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kvetch
English
Alternative forms
- kvitch
Etymology
From Yiddish ???????? (kvetshn, literally “to squeeze, pinch”), from Middle High German quetschen (“crush, press”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, US, Canada) IPA(key): /kv?t??/
- (US)
- Rhymes: -?t?
Verb
kvetch (third-person singular simple present kvetches, present participle kvetching, simple past and past participle kvetched)
- To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
Derived terms
- kvetcher (noun)
Translations
See also
- carping
- cavil
- nitpick
- split hairs
Noun
kvetch (plural kvetches)
- A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
- Synonyms: kvetcher, whiner
- An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.
Translations
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kvetchy
English
Etymology
kvetch +? -y
Adjective
kvetchy (comparative kvetchier, superlative kvetchiest)
- persistently whining or complaining
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