reclamão — meaning in English
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English meaning
- grouchy adjective Easily irritated and inclined to complain.
- kvetch verb To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
- querulous adj Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
- troublemaker noun Someone who deliberately causes problems or stirs up conflict.
Senses
reclamão is used for these senses in English:
- grouchy (originally, student slang) Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain. [From 1895]
- kvetch A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
- querulous Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
- troublemaker A complainer.