1. the act or sound of making low, weak crying sounds

1. making low, weak crying sounds, especially when in pain, fear, or distress
Usage: present participle of whimper

Examples

• The injured dog was whimpering in the corner.
• She heard whimpering coming from the basement.
• The child was whimpering after falling off his bike.
• Stop whimpering and tell me what happened.
• The puppy’s whimpering kept everyone awake.
• He was whimpering with fear during the thunderstorm.
• The constant whimpering made her feel sorry for the animal.