What does kvetch mean

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Contact us. Register Sign In. My Profile Subscribe Sign Out. Jewish words. Community News. Subscribe to our Newsletters The JC offers several email newsletters to keep you updated with our news, features and comment. Accessed 12 Nov. More Definitions for kvetch. See the full definition for kvetch in the English Language Learners Dictionary. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Log in Sign Up. Save Word. Definition of kvetch Entry 1 of 2.

Definition of kvetch Entry 2 of 2. Other Words from kvetch Verb kvetcher noun. Examples of kvetch in a Sentence Verb They're always kvetching about something. Recent Examples on the Web: Verb According to family lore, Clara Glimcher followed him into the recruiting office, kvetching that her son was about to ship off to Parris Island and leave his poor mother behind.

Trump risks starting with metals tariffs, Europe is now launching its own economic war with a proposal to tax U. First Known Use of kvetch Verb circa , in the meaning defined above Noun , in the meaning defined at sense 2. From Washington Post. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

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