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Old 03-17-2014, 05:28 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by ShellShock View Post
I would call it whinging. Whining would be more like "I want, I want, I want, boo hoo" preferably ending with a shrill screech and tears.
Thanks. Seems like a pretty subtle difference. What I'm getting is that whinging would be closer to complaining in American English.
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