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to grumble

verb/ʁɨʒ.mũˈɡaɾ/medium

res·mun·gar

Definition

To speak in a low, indistinct voice, usually to express discontent, complaint, or bad mood.
Grandfather tends to grumble when the weather is cloudy.
She grumbled something about the food but ended up eating it.
Common collocations
to grumble about everythingto grumble under one's breathto grumble againstto go around grumbling

Etymology

Possivelmente de origem expressiva ou onomatopeica.

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