verb
- complains persistently or chronically
Usage: informal; from Yiddish
noun
- people who complain persistently or chronically
Usage: informal; from Yiddish; plural form
Examples
- She always kvetches about the weather.
- He kvetches constantly about his job but never looks for a new one.
- The restaurant owner got tired of customers who kvetches about everything.
- My neighbor kvetches about the noise from the construction site.
- Those kvetches in the office make everyone miserable.
- The kvetches at the meeting complained about every proposed change.
- Stop being such kvetches and try to find something positive to say.