sniveler

as in complainer
a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things the worst supermarket snivelers were the ones who tried to redeem coupons for items they hadn't even bought

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Noun
  • The class encompasses information about exercises to prepare the mother for birth, relaxation and coping techniques, pain control options, labor positioning, induction and C-section basics, recovery and welcoming baby.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
  • Also, unclench your butt. Take some big, deep breaths throughout the day to soften your pelvic floor muscles; then work on stretching with a deep squat or yoga poses like child's pose or happy baby pose.
    Marielle Segarra, NPR, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • This is the gold star of silent crybabies, heaped high with silent scorn, disapproval and frustration, all at once.
    John Bowe, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The ‘crybaby’ gesture was recalled by Madrid supporters when Mallorca lost last season’s Copa del Rey final on penalties to Bilbao’s Athletic Club and a disappointed Maffeo was in tears afterwards.
    Dermot Corrigan, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Sniveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sniveler. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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