gripe

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Verb

1. (informal, intransitive) To complain; to whine.
2. (informal, transitive) To annoy or bother.
3. To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
5. (intransitive) To suffer griping pains.
6. (intransitive, obsolete) To make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something).
7. (archaic, transitive) To seize or grasp.

Noun

1. A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
2. A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
3. (obsolete) Grasp; clutch; grip.
4. (obsolete) That which is grasped; a handle; a grip.
5. (dated) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
6. (obsolete) Oppression; cruel exaction; affliction; pinching distress.
7. (in-plural) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.

Noun

Alternative form of grype.

Konzepte

ergreifen

Griff

murren

Meckerei

Greinen

Klage

Beschwerde

Synonyme

complain

grumble

bitch

grouse

whine

beef

handle

squawk

grasp

seize

bellyache

complaint

haft

grizzle

grievance

colic

kick

bleat

grouch

moan

catch

clench

holler

keep down

dissatisfaction

crab

🦀

clutch

whinge

groan

afflict

snivel

clasp

grip

squeeze

rape

ravish

rifle

scrounge

seizure

shaft

snap

snatch

spoil

stomach ache

strangulate

strangulation

tighten

tightening

wailing

whimper

Übersetzungen

lamentela

queja

quejarse

sıkıntı

gritar

sancılanmak

colica

se plaindre

plainte

brontolare

queixa

agarrar

bœuf

🐂

queritor

σφίξιμο

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ɡɹaɪp/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: gripen

Geerbt von Altenglisch: grīpan

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: gripe

Verwandt mit Niederdeutsch: griepen

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: grijpen

Verwandt mit Deutsch: greifen

Verwandt mit Dänisch: gribe

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: gripa

In summary

From Middle English gripen, from Old English grīpan, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grab, grasp”). Cognate with West Frisian gripe, Low German griepen, Dutch grijpen, German greifen, Danish gribe, Swedish gripa. See also grip, grope.