moan to sb
Frequency: 6.77.5 per million words
To complain to a person, seeking sympathy or a listener.
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- She's always moaning to me that she doesn't have enough money.
- He would often moan to his friends about the long working hours.
- Don't just moan to me, go talk to your manager.
- I'm tired of listening to him moan to everyone about his misfortunes.
- Whenever she feels overwhelmed, she tends to moan to her sister.
- It's unfair to always moan to your partner about every small issue.
- He used to moan to his parents about homework every evening.
- She chose to moan to her therapist rather than bottling it up.
- After the game, the losing team captain went to moan to the referee.
- I sometimes moan to my dog about my day, even though he doesn't understand.