verb
- to make low, weak crying sounds, especially when hurt, frightened, or sad
noun
- a low, weak crying sound made when hurt, frightened, or sad
Examples
- The injured dog began to whimper softly.
- She tried not to whimper during the scary movie.
- The child whimpered when his toy broke.
- A small whimper escaped from the frightened puppy.
- He heard a whimper coming from the basement.
- The patient whimpered in pain after the surgery.
- Her whimper was barely audible in the quiet room.