quejarse

Definitions of quejarse
  1. verb
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
    synonyms: lamentar, lamentarse
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    antonyms:
    alegrarse, alentar, animar, reanimarse
    become cheerful
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    calumniar, criticar
    say mean things
    clamar, gimotear
    complain whiningly
    gruñir, murmurar, refunfuñar
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
    gruñir, refunfuñar
    show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    chillar, graznar, gritar, vocear
    complain
    arrepentirse, deplorar, sentir
    regret strongly
    balar
    talk whiningly
  2. verb
    complain whiningly
    synonyms: clamar, gimotear
    gimotear
    talk in a tearful manner
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    type of:
    lamentar, lamentarse
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  3. verb
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
    synonyms: gruñir, murmurar, refunfuñar
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    type of:
    lamentar, lamentarse
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  4. verb
    show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    synonyms: gruñir, refunfuñar
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    type of:
    lamentar, lamentarse
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  5. verb
    complain
    synonyms: chillar, graznar, gritar, vocear
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    type of:
    lamentar, lamentarse
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  6. verb
    regret strongly
    synonyms: arrepentirse, deplorar, sentir
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    type of:
    lamentar, lamentarse
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  7. verb
    indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
    synonyms: gemir, protestar
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    type of:
    emitir sonidos
    express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  8. verb
    express grief verbally
    synonyms: deplorar, lamentarse
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