noun
- a person who complains in an annoying way, especially about unimportant things
Usage: informal; often disapproving
Examples
- Don’t be such a whiner about doing your chores.
- The coach had no patience for whiners on the team.
- She called him a whiner when he complained about the weather again.
- Nobody likes a whiner who constantly finds fault with everything.
- Stop being a whiner and help us solve the problem.
- The teacher told the class she wouldn’t tolerate any whiners during the field trip.