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• grum·ble — …   Useful english dictionary

• grum — grum; grum·bler; grum·bling·ly; grum·ly; grum·ble; grum·met; fo·grum; grum·ness; …   English syllables

• ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

• grumble — grum·ble …   English syllables

• grumble — grum•ble [[t]ˈgrʌm bəl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 1) to murmur or mutter in discontent 2) to utter low, indistinct sounds; growl 3) to rumble 4) to express or utter with murmuring or complaining 5) an expression of discontent; complaint 6) grumbles …   From formal English to slang

• grumble — grum|ble1 [ grʌmbl ] verb intransitive 1. ) to complain, especially continuously and about unimportant things: MOAN: grumble that: He grumbled that it was Saturday night and he didn t have a date. grumble about something: Children always grumble… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• grumble — grum|ble [ˈgrʌmbəl] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from Old French grommeler, from Middle Dutch grommen] 1.) [I and T] to keep complaining in an unhappy way = ↑moan grumble about/at ▪ Farmers are always grumbling about the weather. grumble… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Grumble — Grum ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Grunbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grumbling}.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. {Grum}, {Grim}.] 1. To murmur or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grumbling — Grumble Grum ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Grunbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grumbling}.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. {Grum}, {Grim}.] 1. To murmur …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grunbled — Grumble Grum ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Grunbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grumbling}.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. {Grum}, {Grim}.] 1. To murmur …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English