kvetch
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /kvɛt͡ʃ/
美 /kvɛt͡ʃ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
- An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.
动词 v.
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To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
— Is this truth I’m delivering up, or is it just plain kvetching? Or is kvetching for people like me a form of truth?
词源
词源 1
From Yiddish קוועטשן (kvetshn, literally “to squeeze, pinch”), from Middle High German quetschen (“crush, press”).
词源 2
From Yiddish קוועטשן (kvetshn, literally “to squeeze, pinch”), from Middle High German quetschen (“crush, press”).
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