1. глагол хныкать, ныть Синоним(ы): whine 2. имя существительное хныканье, нытьё Синоним(ы): whine
I. intransitive verb (whimpered; whimpering) Etymology: imitative 1. to make a low whining plaintive or broken sound 2. to complain or protest with or as if with a whimper II. noun 1. a whimpering cry or sound 2. a petulant complaint or protest Example: the bill passed without a whimper