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to grumble

verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨʒ.mũˈɡaɾ/res·mun·gar

Definition

1

To speak in a low, indistinct voice, usually to express discontent, complaint, or bad mood.

Usage examples

Grandfather tends to grumble when the weather is cloudy.
She grumbled something about the food but ended up eating it.

Common combinations

to grumble about everythingto grumble under one's breathto grumble againstto go around grumbling