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kvetchy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈkvɛt͡ʃi/

Etymology

Etymology tree English kvetch Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English kvetchy From kvetch + -y.

Meanings

  1. persistently whining or complaining

Forms

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kvetchiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
kvetchier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

kvetchiness · kvetchily