| Traduções principais |
| moaning n | uncountable (complaints) | reclamar v int |
| | | queixar-se vp |
| | The annoying kid never quit his moaning. |
| | A criança irritante não parava de reclamar. |
| make noise v expr | informal, figurative (complain) (figurado) | fazer barulho expres v |
| | | reclamar vt |
| rant and rave v expr | (speak angrily for a long time) | reclamar⇒ vi |
| | My elderly neighbour was ranting and raving about children trespassing on his lawn. |
| complain vi | (be critical, express unhappiness) (verbalmente, por escrito) | reclamar v int |
| | All Marty ever does is complain. |
| | Ele reclamou com o síndico sobre o vazamento. |
| nag vi | (be constantly critical) | resmungar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | | chatear (POR) vt |
| | It can be tiring to live with a partner who always nags. |
| | A esposa do Sandro resmungou o dia todo. |
| chunter vi | UK (mutter complaints) | resmungar, reclamar v int |
| | | queixar-se vp |
| kvetch vi | informal (complain) | queixar-se vp |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | I'm sick of listening to you kvetching all the time! |
| sound off vi phrasal | (give one's opinion, complain) | opinar vt |
| | | reclamar vt |
| | This radio station is mostly talk shows with people sounding off about their pet peeves. |
| bemoan sth vtr | (complain about, regret) (queixar-se) | reclamar vt |
| | Instead of bemoaning what's wrong in your life, you should be grateful for what you've got. |
| moan vi | colloquial (complain too much) | reclamar vt |
| | | resmungar vt |
| | | queixar-se vp |
| | John's younger brother moaned all the time. |
| | O irmão mais novo do João reclamou o tempo todo. |
| snivel vi | (whine, complain) | reclamar, resmungar v int |
| | Stop sniveling and get to work! |
| harrumph vi | (express indignation) | reclamar, bufar v int |
| rant vi | (talk angrily at length) | berrar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | Imogen has clearly had a bad day; she's been ranting for half an hour now without stopping. |
| | Imogen claramente teve um dia ruim; ela berrou por meia hora sem para. |
| remonstrate with sb vi + prep | (protest to) | protestar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | After the recent salary cuts were announced, most of the staff spent the afternoon remonstrating with the boss. |
| kvetch about sth vi + prep | informal (complain about sth) | reclamar v int |
| | Colin is always kvetching about his job. |
| make a noise about sth v expr | figurative, informal (complain about sth) | reclamar vt |
| grump vi | informal (be bad tempered, complain) | resmungar, reclamar v int |
| | | rezingar, resmuninhar v int |
| | Stop grumping and finish your homework. |
gurn,
girn vi | UK, regional (complain) | reclamar⇒ vi |
| whine about sth/sb vi + prep | (complain about) | reclamar v int |
| | | lamuriar v int |
| | | choramingar v int |
| | The children were whining about how hungry they were. |
| | As crianças estavam reclamando sobre o quão famintas estavam. |
| grouse about sth vi + prep | informal (complain about) (informal) | resmungar, rezingar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | Jackson is always grousing about his wife nagging him. |
| snivel about sth vi + prep | (whine, complain) | reclamar v int |
| | | resmungar v int |
| | Jack hasn't done any work today; he's just been sniveling about the project. |
| bellyache about sth vi + prep | slang (complain about sth) | reclamar v int |
| | | resmungar v int |
| | Fred is always bellyaching about the long hours he has to work. |
| complain of sth vtr phrasal insep | slightly formal (describe as a symptom) (sintomas) | reclamar vt |
| | | queixar-se vp |
| | The patient complains of pain in her lower back. |
| | A paciente reclama de dor nas costas. |
| | A paciente queixa-se de dor nas costas. |
| grouch vi | (complain, grumble) | resmungar, reclamar v int |
| | Quit grouching and come help me! |
| rail at sb vi + prep | (rebuke sb harshly) (BRA) | xingar v int |
| | | insultar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | The woman railed at the MP for not listening to his constituents' concerns. |
| give out vi phrasal | Ire, informal (complain) | reclamar v int |
| claim to do sth v expr | (achievement: assert) | afirmar vt |
| | | reclamar vt |
| | | reivindicar vt |
| | This paint brand claims to cover a larger area than that rival brand. |
| | Esta marca de tinta afirma cobrir uma área maior do que a marca rival. |
| bitch vi | vulgar, informal (complain) (coloquial) | bronquear v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | | resmungar v int |
| | Stop bitching! You're giving me a headache. |
| | Pare de resmungar! Você está me dando dor de cabeça. |
| nark vi | UK (complain, moan) | reclamar v int |
| | | lamentar-se vp |
give out,
give out about sth vi phrasal + prep | Ire, informal (complain about) | reclamar v int |
| | Mary is always giving out about the noisy neighbours. |
| | Maria está sempre reclamando sobre os vizinhos barulhentos. |
| bitch about sth vi + prep | vulgar, informal (complain about sth) | queixar-se vp |
| | | reclamar vt |
| | (figurado) | chorar pitangas sobre expres v |
| | The employees stood at the coffee machine and bitched about their pay. |
| | Os empregados estavam parados ao lado da máquina de café queixando-se dos seus salários. |
| Traduções complementares |
| fuss vi | informal (complain, be a nuisance) | reclamar v int |
| | (BRA, gíria) | encher o saco expres v |
| | Alan told the kids he knew they were hungry, but it would take him longer to make lunch if they kept fussing all the time. |
| | Alan disse às crianças que sabia que estavam com fome, mas que levaria mais tempo para preparar o almoço se elas continuassem reclamando o tempo todo. |
| groan vi | figurative (complain) (figurado) | chiar v int |
| | | reclamar v int |
| | Jim took his son on a camping trip, and he groaned the whole way up, but enjoyed it after all. |
| bind vi | slang (complain) | reclamar v int |
| beef vi | mainly US, slang (complain) | reclamar v int |
| | I'm sick of listening to Joe beefing all the time. |
| | Estou farto de ouvir o Joe reclamando o tempo todo. |
| squawk vi | figurative, informal (complain) (figurado) | queixar-se vp |
| | (figurado) | reclamar v int |
| | The customer was squawking that his soup was cold. |
| twine vi | UK, regional (complain) | reclamar v int |
| | Mark is always twining about the rainy weather. |
| murmur vi | dated (grumble, complain) | reclamar v int |
| complain to sb/sth vi + prep | (make formal complaint) (acusar formalmente) | apresentar queixa expres v |
| | | denunciar vt |
| | | reclamar vt |
| | You need to complain to the local government in writing if you want anything to be done. |
| | Você precisa apresentar queixa ao governo local por escrito, se quiser que algo seja feito. |
| beef about sth vi + prep | mainly US, slang (complain) | reclamar v int |
| | He's always beefing about work. |
| | Ele está sempre reclamando do trabalho. |
| crab about sth vi + prep | informal (complain about) | reclamar vt |
| | You don't make the weather any better by crabbing about it. |
| bleat about sth vi + prep | figurative, pejorative (complain about) | queixar-se vp |
| | | reclamar vt |
| | There is no point in bleating about the weather; we can't change it. |