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whimper Definition and Meaning in English (whimper definition)

verb
Synonyms:moansobwhine
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Whimper definition: To make a series of low, weak, and broken sounds, typically expressing pain, fear, or sadness.

Definitions of Whimper

  1. 1verb

    To make a series of low, weak, and broken sounds, typically expressing pain, fear, or sadness.

  2. 2noun

    A low, weak, and broken sound made by a person or animal, typically expressing pain, fear, or sadness.

Example Sentences

“The lost child began to whimper softly for his mother.”

“We heard a faint whimper from the injured dog.”

“Despite the pain, he didn't utter a single whimper.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularwhimpers
past tensewhimpered
present participlewhimpering
agent nounwhimperer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

not a whimperexpression

Without making any sound or complaint, especially when expected to.

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Whimper definition: To make a series of low, weak, and broken sounds, typically expressing pain, fear, or sadness.
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'Whimper' translates to 'whimper' in English. Whimper definition: To make a series of low, weak, and broken sounds, typically expressing pain, fear, or sadness.
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