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whinny

How to use whinny in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for whinny.

Editorial note

" Point being, she finds these articles counter productive, and most of the women whinny.

Examples7
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

the characteristic sounds made by a horse

Meaning at a glance

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noun

the characteristic sounds made by a horse

verb

make a characteristic sound, of a horse

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for whinny.

Example sentences

1

" Point being, she finds these articles counter productive, and most of the women whinny.

2

The OP was saying the people posting here on HN were whinny people with an entitled mentality.

3

I'm getting tired of all these people that don't understand how the startup world works and feel like they need to write whinny blog posts about it.

4

His original thought when he started the project was to name it "winemu", but didn't like that and shortened it to "wine", which led him to "whine" and "whinny".

5

Almost everyone can say "It's so hard to find good help nowadays, all my employees are whinny entitled douches who demand too much for the little work they do!

6

It's frustrating to explain to someone why it didn't work because there isn't one or two reasons -- it turns into a long list of small claims that sound silly individually and makes the one making them seem whinny and complaining for no reason...And this gets the supporters of the technology upset.

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Just the other day I was asked to explain a concurrent design and I just couldn't help but recite the immortal words of Halyna Krouk: Two couplets and a refrain a carousel of non-stop passing at each turn one more door closes before us with a rusty whinny legless horses tear into the prairie – racing two couplets and a refrain eyes gaping two couplets and a refrain catching up from hind to front reach out to me throw me the lasso of a glance who made us so hopelessly distant who conceived us such irreparable losers on this overplayed record – two couplets and a refrain – where even love leaves only scratches

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use whinny in a sentence?

" Point being, she finds these articles counter productive, and most of the women whinny.

What does whinny mean?

the characteristic sounds made by a horse

What part of speech is whinny?

whinny is commonly used as noun, verb.