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| Principal Translations |
gripe,
the gripes n | uncountable (digestive pain, colic) | cólico nm |
| | Fiona's baby is suffering from gripe. |
| | El bebé de Fiona tiene cólicos. |
| gripe n | informal (complaint) | queja nf |
| | If you have a gripe, why don't you tell the boss? |
| | Si tienes una queja, ¿por qué no se lo dices a tu jefe? |
| gripe⇒ vi | informal (complain, nag) | quejarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | rezongar⇒ vi |
| | I wish Sarah would stop griping; she's so ungrateful. |
| | Ojalá Sarah deje de quejarse; es una desagradecida. |
| gripe about [sth] vi + prep | informal (complain about) | quejarse por, quejarse de v prnl + prep |
| | The students are always griping about the amount of homework they receive. |
| | Los estudiantes siempre se quejan sobre la cantidad de tarea que reciben. |
| Additional Translations |
| gripe [sb]⇒ vtr | US, informal (irritate, annoy) | molestar a vtr + prep |
| | | irritar a vtr + prep |
| | | hacer enojar a loc verb |
| Note: Usually, an object or behavior gripes someone, not another person. |
| | Bobby's constant complaining gripes me; I've got to get away from him! |
| | Las quejas constantes de Bobby me molestan. ¡Necesito alejarme de él! |
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