Rag and Whine

Rag

Rag verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Whine and rag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whine" instead a verb "Rag".

Nearby Word: ragtime

Whine

Whine verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.

Rag and whine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rag" instead a verb "Whine".

Nearby Words: whined, whining, whin

Common collocations

bit rag bit whine bit
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