gripe

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

bœuf

🐂

plainte

se plaindre

grogner

passionner

viande

🥩

réclamation

coup de pied

vexation

crabe

🦀

garce

👧

Synonymes

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

Traductions

lamentela

quejarse

queja

sancılanmak

agarrar

sıkıntı

queritor

brontolare

ergreifen

Griff

colica

gritar

queixa

Greinen

Meckerei

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɡɹaɪp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: gripen

Hérité de ancien anglais: grīpan

Appartenant à frison occidental: gripe

Appartenant à bas-allemand: griepen

Appartenant à néerlandais: grijpen

Appartenant à allemand: greifen

Appartenant à danois: gribe

Appartenant à suédois: 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.