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gripe in Sindhi سنڌي
gripe in Telugu తెలుగు
gripe in English
- gripe⇄expr. gripes,
a. pain in the bowels; colic (not now in medical use).
Ex. Swift has said ... That he who daily smokes two pipes, the toothache never has--nor gripes (William Combe).
b. iron bars or canvas strips passed over a boat to s - gripe⇄gripe (1), verb, griped,griping,noun.
- gripe⇄gripe (2), noun.
(Obsolete.)
1. a griffin (1).
2. a vulture. - gripe⇄noun griper.
- gripe⇄noun 1. a fast hold; gripping; clutch.
2. grasp; control.
Ex. The empire held small nations in its gripe.
3. the clutch or pinch of something painful.
4. (Informal, Figurative.) a complaint.
Ex. Bus driver and motorists . - gripe⇄v.i. 1a. to have pain in the bowels.
b. to cause such pain.
2. (Informal, Figurative.) to complain.
Ex. He was always griping about something. The Men of Protest are a disgruntled collection of snobs, grouches, and expatriates, grumbl - gripe⇄v.t. 1. to clutch or grasp tightly; pinch.
2. to oppress; distress.
3. (Informal, Figurative.) to irk; annoy; irritate.
Ex. It gripes me to see a man of that type move in and take over the fruits of our labor (Harper's).
4. to