English-Thai Dictionary

grumble

N การ บ่น  การแสดง ความไม่พอใจ  complaint kam-bon

 

grumble

VI คำราม  snarl gnarl kam-ram

 

grumble

VI บ่น  ชอบ บ่น  บ่นพึมพำ  คร่ำครวญ  fuss murmur whine bon

 

grumble about

PHRV บ่น ใน เรื่อง (มัก ไม่มีเหตุผล  บ่น ไม่พอใจ เรื่อง  grumble over bon-nai-ruang

 

grumble and grunt

SL ช่วยตัวเอง  สำเร็จความใคร่ ด้วย ตนเอง  chuai-tua-ang

 

grumble at

PHRV บ่น ใน เรื่อง (มัก ไม่มีเหตุผล  บ่น ไม่พอใจ เรื่อง  complain about bon-nai-ruang

 

grumble over

PHRV บ่น ใน เรื่อง (มัก ไม่มีเหตุผล  บ่น ไม่พอใจ เรื่อง  grumble about bon-nai-ruang

 

grumbler

N คนขี้บ่น  kon-ke-bon

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GRUMBLE

v.i.[Heb. to roar, murmur, thunder. ] 1. To murmur with discontent; to utter a low voice by way of complaint.
L'Avare, not using half his store,
Still grumbles that he has no more.
2. To growl; to snarl; as a lion grumbling over his prey.
3. To rumble; to roar; to make a harsh and heavy sound; as grumbling thunder; a grumbling storm. [In this sense, rumble is generally used. ]

 

GRUMBLER

n.One who grumbles or murmurs; one who complains; a discontented man.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GRUMBLE

Grum "ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Grunbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Grumbling. ]Etym: [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumman, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. sq. root35. Cf. Grum, Grim. ]

 

1. To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. L'Avare, not using half his store, Still grumbles that he has no more. Prior.

 

2. To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling over his prey.

 

3. To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles.

 

GRUMBLE

GRUMBLE Grum "ble, v. t.

 

Defn: To express or utter with grumbling.

 

GRUMBLE

GRUMBLE Grum "ble, n.

 

1. The noise of one that grumbles.

 

2. A grumbling, discontented disposition. A bad case of grumble. Mrs. H. H. Jacksn.

 

GRUMBLER

GRUMBLER Grum "bler, n.

 

Defn: One who grumbles.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

grumble

grum ble |ˈgrəmbəl ˈɡrəmbəl | ▶verb [ reporting verb ] complain or protest about something in a bad-tempered but typically muted way: [ with clause ] : his father was grumbling that he hadn't heard a word from him | [ with obj. ] : he grumbled something about the decision being unnecessary. • [ no obj. ] make a low rumbling sound: thunder was grumbling somewhere in the distance. • [ no obj. ] (of an internal organ ) give intermittent discomfort: your stomach is grumbling. ▶noun a complaint: the main grumble is that he spends too much time away. • a low rumbling sound. DERIVATIVES grum bler |-blər |noun, grum bling ly |-bliNGlē |adverb, grum bly |-blē |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete grumme (probably of Germanic origin and related to Dutch grommen ) + -le 4 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

grumble

grum ¦ble |ˈgrʌmb (ə )l | ▶verb 1 [ reporting verb ] complain about something in a bad-tempered way: [ with direct speech ] : ‘I'm getting old, ’ she grumbled | [ no obj. ] : the cashier grumbled about changing Swiss money | [ with clause ] : his father was grumbling that he hadn't heard from him. 2 [ no obj. ] make a low rumbling sound: thunder was grumbling somewhere in the distance. 3 [ no obj. ] (usu. as adj. grumbling ) (of an internal organ ) give intermittent discomfort: a grumbling appendix. ▶noun 1 a complaint: the main grumble is that he spends too much time away. 2 a low rumbling sound. DERIVATIVES grumbler noun, grumblingly adverb, grumbly adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete grumme (probably of Germanic origin and related to Dutch grommen ) + -le 4 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

grumble

grumble verb they grumbled about the disruption: complain, grouse, whine, mutter, bleat, carp, cavil, protest, make a fuss; informal moan, bellyache, beef, bitch, grouch, sound off, gripe, kvetch; Brit. whinge. ▶noun his customers' grumbles: complaint, grievance, protest, cavil, quibble, criticism, grouse; informal grouch, moan, beef, bitch, gripe.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

grumble

grumble verb 1 the players grumble about the referee: complain, moan, groan, whine, mutter, grouse, bleat, carp, cavil, protest; object to, speak out against, find fault with; informal bellyache, beef, bitch, grouch, whinge, sound off, go on, pick holes in; Brit. informal gripe, grizzle, chunter, create; N. English informal mither; N. Amer. informal kvetch; S. African informal chirp; Brit. dated crib, natter; archaic plain over. 2 my stomach was starting to grumble audibly: rumble, gurgle, murmur, growl, roar. ▶noun 1 he listens to his customers' grumbles: complaint, moan, groan, whine, muttering, grievance, objection, protest, protestation, cavil, quibble, criticism, charge, accusation; informal grouse, grouch, whinge, beef, beefing, bellyaching, bitching, grouching, whingeing; Brit. informal gripe; Law, Brit. plaint. 2 the grumble of his stomach: rumble, gurgle, murmur, growl, roar.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

grumble

grum ble /ɡrʌ́mb (ə )l /〖語源は 「つぶやく (mutter )」〗動詞 ～s /-z /; ～d /-d /; -bling 自動詞 1 〈人が 〉 «人に /…について » (ぶつぶつつぶやくように )文句を言う , 不平をこぼす «to , at /about , at , over » ▸ grumble about the price 値段に文句をつける ▸ Mustn't grumble .｟英話 ｠まあまあだ, そこそこだ (!調子を聞かれたときの返答 ) 2 ｟文 ｠〈雷 動物 腹 銃などが 〉ゴロゴロ [ガラガラ ]と鳴る, とどろく (rumble )▸ the grumbling train ガタガタと音を立てる列車 他動詞 …と不平がましく言う ;〖～ that節 〗…ということを文句として言う (out ); ｟書 ｠〖直接話法 〗…と不平がましく言う (→say 他動詞 1a 語法 ).gr ù mble and m ú tter ＝flutter (→rhyming slang ).名詞 C 1 不平, 不満, 苦情 .2 〖a ～〗ゴロゴロ [ガラガラ ]鳴る音 .

 

grumbler

gr ú m bler 名詞 C ぶつぶつ不満を言う人, 不平家 .