griping
11gripe — [[t]gra͟ɪp[/t]] gripes, griping, griped 1) VERB (disapproval) If you say that someone is griping, you mean they are annoying you because they keep on complaining about something. [INFORMAL] Why are football players griping when the average salary …
12gripe — [c]/graɪp / (say gruyp) verb (griped, griping) –verb (t) 1. to seize and hold firmly; grip; grasp; clutch. 2. to distress or oppress. 3. Nautical to secure (a ship s boat) on the deck or on the davits in order to prevent movement at sea. –verb… …
13ghrebh-1, gherbh-; root widening ghrebhā- — ghrebh 1, gherbh ; root widening ghrebhā English meaning: to grab Deutsche Übersetzung: “ergreifen, erraffen, rechen” Note: compare also ghreibh . Material: O.Ind. grabh , grab “ gripe, catch, obtain, seize, touch, attain,… …
14Ethnography of communication — The Ethnography of communication (EOC) is a method of discourse analysis in linguistics, which draws on the anthropological field of ethnography. Unlike ethnography proper, though, it takes both language and culture to be constitutive as well as… …
15Criticism of Windows Vista — This article is about the criticism that applies specifically to Vista. For criticism applying to several or all versions of Microsoft Windows, see Criticism of Microsoft Windows. This article is part of a series on Windows Vista New features… …
16cybergriping — v. Griping about a company and its products using a Web site created specifically for that purpose. Example Citation: Addresses ending in sucks.com have become popular for so called cybergriping sites, where dissatisfied consumers can complain… …
17Avaricious — Av a*ri cious ([a^]v [.a]*r[i^]sh [u^]s), a. [Cf. F. avaricieux.] Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. [1913 Webster] Syn: Greedy; stingy; rapacious; griping; sordid; close. Usage: {Avaricious},… …
18Avariciously — Avaricious Av a*ri cious ([a^]v [.a]*r[i^]sh [u^]s), a. [Cf. F. avaricieux.] Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. [1913 Webster] Syn: Greedy; stingy; rapacious; griping; sordid; close. Usage:… …
19Avariciousness — Avaricious Av a*ri cious ([a^]v [.a]*r[i^]sh [u^]s), a. [Cf. F. avaricieux.] Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. [1913 Webster] Syn: Greedy; stingy; rapacious; griping; sordid; close. Usage:… …
20bitching — itch ing n. complaining; griping. [slang] [PJC] …
