whining

Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. lamentare in modo debole o petulante
Word Forms
participio presentewhining
pluralewhinings

Phrases & Collocations

annoying whining

fastidioso lamentarsi

Example Sentences

Stop whining and start taking action.

Smetti di lamentarti e inizia a prendere delle iniziative.

She is always whining about her job.

Si lamenta sempre del suo lavoro.

Whining won't solve the problem.

Lamentarsi non risolverà il problema.

He was whining about the long wait.

Si lamentava della lunga attesa.

Quit whining and deal with it.

Smettila di lamentarti e affronta la situazione.

The child was whining for candy.

Il bambino si lamentava per le caramelle.

Constant whining can be annoying.

I continui lamenti possono essere fastidiosi.

She was whining because she was tired.

Si lamentava perché era stanca.

I'm tired of your constant whining.

Sono stanco dei tuoi continui lamenti.

Instead of whining, try finding a solution.

Invece di lamentarti, prova a trovare una soluzione.

Real-world Examples

Too much pressure? - Too much whining.

Troppa pressione? - Troppa lamentela.

Source: Our Day Season 2

What about her whining, and her constant need for attention?

Che dire delle sue lamentele e della sua costante necessità di attenzione?

Source: Friends Season 7

Quit whining and trust me, okay?

Smetti di lamentarti e fidati di me, okay?

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

Mother wants you, she said, in a whining tone.

Mamma ti vuole, disse, con tono lamentoso.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Well, there is a difference between sharing and whining.

Beh, c'è una differenza tra condividere e lamentarsi.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

And now you're whining about vaping?

E ora ti lamenti del vaping?

Source: Our Day Season 2

Andy, stop whining and be grateful that Haley likes you!

Andy, smetti di lamentarti e sii grato che Haley ti piaccia!

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Kev, quit whining. Your cast comes off in two days.

Kev, smetti di lamentarti. Il tuo gesso si toglie tra due giorni.

Source: Our Day Season 2

So instead of whining about your problems, do something about them.

Quindi, invece di lamentarti dei tuoi problemi, fai qualcosa per risolverli.

Source: Science in Life

He was whining softly, and, as Buck whined, they touched noses.

Si lamentava dolcemente e, mentre Buck si lamentava, si sfiorarono il naso.

Source: The Call of the Wild

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