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Noun: kvetch  k'vech
Usage: N. Amer
  1. (Yiddish) a constant complainer
     
  2. (Yiddish) a nagging complaint
Verb: kvetch  k'vech
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
    "My mother kvetches all day"
    - complain, kick, plain [archaic], sound off, quetch

Derived forms: kvetching, kvetches, kvetched

Type of: bellyacher, complainer, complaint, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveler [US], sniveller [Brit, Cdn], squawker, whiner, whinger [Brit]

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