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kvetch
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kvetch may refer to: Kvetch, an English word of Yiddish origin Kvetch (play) , 1991 play by Steven Berkoff
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ You can either kvetch , or actually do something about it.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything. 2 An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine. vb. To whine or complain, often needlessly.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to complain, whine," 1953 (implied in kvetching ), from Yiddish kvetshn , literally "squeeze, press," from German quetsche "crusher, presser." As a noun, from 1936 as a term of abuse for a person.
Usage examples of kvetch.
Americans, liberals prattle on and on about the right to dissent as the true mark of patriotism and claim their unrelenting kvetching is a needed corrective to jingoism.