Associations to the word «Grumble»

Wiktionary

GRUMBLE, noun. (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
GRUMBLE, noun. The sound made by a hungry stomach.
GRUMBLE, noun. A complaint.
GRUMBLE, verb. (intransitive) To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.
GRUMBLE, verb. (intransitive) To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
GRUMBLE, verb. (transitive) To utter in a grumbling fashion.

Dictionary definition

GRUMBLE, noun. A loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder".
GRUMBLE, noun. A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.
GRUMBLE, verb. Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load".
GRUMBLE, verb. Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked".
GRUMBLE, verb. To utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff".
GRUMBLE, verb. Make a low noise; "rumbling thunder".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.