verbπShareTo complain; to whine."Even though the test was difficult, griping about it won't change our grades. "attitudeactioncharacternegativecommunicationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo annoy or bother."His constant griping about the food annoyed everyone at the table. "attitudecharacteremotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm."The small sailboat was griping, constantly needing correction to stay on course. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances."The spicy chili was delicious, but later that night, my stomach was griping terribly, and I couldn't sleep. "medicinephysiologybodydiseasesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo suffer griping pains."My stomach was griping all morning after I ate that spicy food. "medicinebodysensationsufferingphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something)."The child gripped the small toy tightly, afraid it might fall. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo seize or grasp."The child gripped the handle of the swing tightly before pushing off. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; gripe."The child complained of a bad griping in his stomach after eating too much candy. "medicinephysiologybodysensationdiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading