noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Peevish complaining.

   "I'm sick of your grousings!"

2. 2
   The hunting of grouse

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of grouse form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

beefbeefingbellyachebellyachingbitchbitching

Example

More examples

"She was grousing about having to go back to work."

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