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Definition of Whimpir

Whim"per (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whimpered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Whimpering.] [Cf. Scot. whimmer, G. wimmern.] To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.

Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned, that winced, that whimpered against him?
Latimer.

Whim"per, v. t. To utter in alow, whining tone.

Whim"per, n. A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.

Whim"per (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whimpered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Whimpering.] [Cf. Scot. whimmer, G. wimmern.] To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.

Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned, that winced, that whimpered against him?
Latimer.

Whim"per, v. t. To utter in alow, whining tone.

Whim"per, n. A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

WHIMPER, or WHINDLE. A low cry.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

  • to cry or sob softly and intermittently
  • a low intermittent sob
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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