Grumble
To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling over his prey.
To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles.
To express or utter with grumbling.
The noise of one that grumbles.
A grumbling, discontented disposition.
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Grumble Quotations
If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest.
Jerome K. Jerome
Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.
Billy Sunday
It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice.
James Whitcomb Riley
Grumble Translations
grumble in Danish is brumme, knurre
grumble in Dutch is mopperen, morren, kankeren, sputteren
grumble in Finnish is nurista
grumble in French is grogner, bourdonnement
grumble in German is brummen, murren, murren
grumble in Italian is ronzare, borbottare
grumble in Norwegian is rumle, beklage seg
grumble in Swedish is knot, brumma, knota
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