Grumble

/ˈɡɹʌmbl̩/

noun

  1. A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.

  2. The sound made by a hungry stomach.

  3. A surly complaint.

    That whiner is never without a grumble to share.

verb

  1. To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.

    The distant thunder grumbles.

  2. To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.

    He grumbles about the food constantly, but has yet to learn to cook.

  3. To utter in a grumbling fashion.

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