griper

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An oppressor or extortioner

She did Accept of our intended Present, which (she said) manifested our Love and Loyalty; most graciously affirming, That She was never any greedy Griper, or fast Holder; and what We did present, She would not hoard up; but Our Eyes should see the Bestowing of it.

One who gripes
{n} an usurer, oppressor, extortioner
One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner
{i} complainer, whiner (Slang)
gripe
To seize, grasp
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A complaint; a petty concern
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To complain; to whine
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To make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something)
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{v} to hold fast, press close, squeeze, oppress
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{n} a grasp, squeeze, oppression
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The name of a specific wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems
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To clutch, hold, or pinch a thing, esp
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informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" complain; "What was he hollering about?
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An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging
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To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch
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A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel
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informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
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To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm
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Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; chiefly used in the plural
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Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances
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To suffer griping pains
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{f} seize; grasp; cause pain (in the stomach); complain (Slang)
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{i} stomach pain; complaint (Slang)
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That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword
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money, with a gripe or as with a gripe
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complain; "What was he hollering about?"
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Oppression; cruel exaction; affiction; pinching distress; as, the gripe of poverty
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To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely
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To pinch; to distress
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disapproval If you say that someone is griping, you mean they are annoying you because they keep on complaining about something. Why are football players griping when the average salary is half a million dollars? griping about high prices. = grumble, whinge + griping grip·ing Still, the griping went on
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complain; "What was he hollering about?
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A vulture; the griffin
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The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind
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Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch
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A gripe is a complaint about something. My only gripe is that one main course and one dessert were unavailable. = grumble, whinge. to complain about something in an annoying way = whinge gripe about
gripe
The piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot
griper

    Расстановка переносов

    grip·er

    Произношение

    Этимология

    () to gripe + -er
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