English to German Meaning of whimper - wimmern

Whimper :

wimmern

noun

wimmern, jammern, Bauchschmerzen, schniefen, Schluchzen, Nörgelei, Stöhnen, Griesgram

verb

wimmern, Schluchzen, jammern, Bauchschmerzen, Stöhnen, Nörgelei, Griesgram

Whimper :: wimmernWhimpered :: winselteWhimpering :: GewimmerWhimpers :: wimmert

← Whim

whimsey →

Share This

Definitions of whimper in English

Noun(1) a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
Verb(1) cry weakly or softly

Examples of whimper in English

(1) Maybe the guy who predicted that the world will end with a whimper instead of a bang was right.(2) This conclusion comes with a bang, not a whimper and is the only possible finale for such a sizzling firework display of a book.(3) Announcing his retirement at this week's Christmas concert at Selby Abbey, he went out not with a whimper but a bang, and a departing salvo aimed at New Labour.(4) As that arch-modernist T. S. Eliot predicted, ├ö├ç├┐This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper .├ö├ç├û(5) They have to know they were lucky to get out of Miami with Kerry having scored a whimper rather than a bang.(6) she gave a little whimper of protest(7) ├ö├ç├┐Right now all you do is try not to squint or whimper at the pain,├ö├ç├û he said as he began to walk behind her.(8) It could make such a difference to your day when you started with a bang, not a whimper !(9) their first appearance in the top flight ended with a whimper rather than a bang(10) A soft whimper echoed through the cavern, and he stopped.(11) It seems unfair that a man of such vitality, intelligence, and formidable personality ended his public career with more of a whimper than a bang.(12) Help my pledge drive go out with a bang, not a whimper .(13) They ended four hours and a couple hundred miles away in Virginia, succumbing to the normal internal tensions and apathy, the all-too-common whimper instead of a bang.(14) Bonfire night celebrations in Middleton, near Pickering, may go off with a whimper rather than a bang this year after the village bonfire party was cancelled.(15) Well, to use the clichÔö£┬«, it ended with a whimper , not a bang.(16) a child in a bed nearby began to whimper

(1) on a whim ::

aus einer Laune heraus

Synonyms

Noun

1. whine ::

jammern

2. cry ::

Schrei

3. sob ::

Schluchzen

4. moan ::

Stöhnen

5. snivel ::

schniefen

6. wail ::

jammern

7. groan ::

Stöhnen

8. mewl ::

maunzen

9. bleat ::

blöken

Verb

10. wail ::

jammern

11. mewl ::

maunzen

12. pule ::

pule

Antonyms

1. crow ::

Krähe

2. delight ::

Freude

3. rejoice ::

jubeln

Different Forms

whimper, whimpered, whimpering, whimpers

English to German Dictionary: whimper

Meaning and definitions of whimper, translation in German language for whimper with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of whimper in German and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'whimper'

What whimper means in German, whimper meaning in German, whimper definition, examples and pronunciation of whimper in German language.