Meaning of complainey | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of complainy.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“If the lady has a kind of complainey way about her, and gets irritated, it makes it harder to tell⟳ her about little things.”

“He was missing his "mother-servant," and was "complainey"-⁠- not just the "I'm sad and lonesome, won't someone love⟳ me?," but the, "I'm mad as all get⟳ out. Things are not going my way. Where is my Mama anyway? I'm going to make⟳ everyone pay⟳ for this treatment. This will be a night they will not want⟳ to repeat⟳. I'll see⟳ to it."”

“‘Get⟳ away from my skip⟳. I’ve caught you red-handed about to rob⟳ my wood . . . blah, blah . . . You have⟳ no respect⟳ for senior citizens . . . blah, blah . . .’ This was Mr Delaney at his complainey best.”

“When you find⟳ yourself dealing with someone who irritates you (and you find⟳ yourself getting gossipy, fingerpointy, judgy, complainey), rising up and confronting the situation can do a hell of a lot more than just making your life more pleasant in the long run⟳; it can help⟳ you heal and grow⟳ and get⟳ out of victim mode.”

““Forget⟳ something?” Hank asked. / Yeah. My entire upbringing. July McGrane’s Rules of Engagement Number⟳ Eight: No one falls in love⟳ with Complainey McBitchypants.”

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