repine
verb
UK/rɪˈpaɪn/
US/rɪˈpaɪn/
Definitions of repine verb
- Intransitive
To feel or express discontent or dejection; to fret or complain.
Despite facing many setbacks, he never repined.
She constantly repined about her life, never trying to make a change.
They repined about the poor quality of the service.