Definizione monolingua

grumble

grumble (third-person singular simple present grumbles, present participle grumbling, simple past and past participle grumbled)

1. (intransitive) To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.
   • 1995, Terry C. Johnston, Dance on the Wind, page 15:

     It made his stomach grumble in protest to think the mule was eating, and here he was worrying about her with an empty belly of his own.

2. (intransitive) To complain.

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

3. (transitive) To utter in a grumbling fashion.
   • 2001, Harry Willcox Pfanz, Gettysburg — the first day?

     He grumbled that there was no grain ""in the country"" and that people were talking instead of working to provide it.

grumble (plural grumbles)

1. (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound
2. The sound made by a hungry stomach
3. A complaint

   That whiner is never without a grumble to share.

Definizione dizionario grumble

borbottare

brontolare

brontolio

criticare

insultare

lamentarsi

lamentela

mormorare

protestare

ronzare

Altri significati:

a low thundering, rumbling or growling sound

(onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound

(intransitive) To complain.

to make a low growling or rumbling animal noise

The sound made by a hungry stomach

to make a low growling or rumbling stomach noise

A complaint

to complain

(transitive) To utter in a grumbling fashion.

(intransitive) To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.