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Definition whimper in British English

whimper verb

verb
/ˈwɪmpə(r)/
1

to make small sounds of pain, fear, or sadness

Example

The dog whimpered pitifully.

Synonyms and related words
cry cry out eina keen lament lament
1.1

to say something in a voice that expresses pain, fear, or sadness

Example

'I want my mummy,' the child whimpered.

Synonyms and related words
keen lament lament
Definition whimper in British English