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нытьё — meaning in English

nytyo

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English meaning

  • bellyaching noun Persistent complaining, often over minor issues.
  • cant noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
  • yammer verb To grumble in an irritable or whining way.

Senses

нытьё is used for these senses in English:

  • bellyaching Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
  • cant (uncountable) Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
  • yammer The act or noise of yammering.

cant — full definition

  1. noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
  2. noun Insincere or hypocritical talk, especially moralizing speech.
  3. noun A tilt, slope, or angled position.
  4. verb To tilt or set something at an angle.
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