moaner

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moaner - a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

grumbler, sniveller, squawker, whiner, bellyacher, complainer, crybaby

disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable

kvetch - (Yiddish) a constant complainer

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moaner

[ˈməʊnəʳ] N → protestón/ona m/f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

moaner

[ˈməʊnə^r] n → pleurnicheur/euse m/f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

moaner

n (inf) → Miesepeter m (inf), → Mäkelliese f (inf)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

moaner

[ˈməʊnəʳ] n (fam) → brontolone/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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