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Meanings of groaning in inglés

Moaning.

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        Examples for "moaning"
        1
        She's a good girl, taking moaning-chops out the way for five minutes.
        Pandaemonium
        2
        Well you young people are impressionable.' She again started moaning and bickering.
        Metro 2033
        3
        Through the smother came the loud moaning of fog-horns in the Firth.
        Greyfriars Bobby
        4
        I didn't want moaning and suffering and politics; I wanted the quips.
        The Guardian
        5
        He collapsed to the ground moaning, hardly able to speak or breathe.
        Navigators of Dune
        Usage of groaning in inglés
        1
        Then the groaning, cold voice sullenly broke in upon the stillness again:
        Mother
        2
        Dire was the dismay, and dreadful the groaning in Oakville that night.
        He Fell in Love with His Wife
        3
        A sea of confusion spread out all around them, groaning and twisting.
        Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
        4
        It sickens the locals, groaning when yet another visitor asks the way.
        The Guardian
        5
        The health and well-being shelves in bookshops are groaning with detox-focused books.
        The Irish Times
        6
        From the corner on the right they could hear someone groaning quietly.
        The hangman's daughter
        7
        The surgeon was bending over Northrup, who lay in the bottom groaning.
        The Jacket (The Star-Rover)
        8
        The reboost burns no longer produced alarming pops, bangs, and groaning noises.
        Seveneves
        9
        From below, rose a shrill wail; and the door ceased its groaning.
        The House on the Borderland
        10
        But she rolled herself over again in the corner, and lay groaning.
        Robert Falconer
        11
        He had buried his face in the pillow, and was groaning aloud.
        Jean-Christophe Journey's End
        12
        And yet all around he hears the groaning complaining mass of humanity.
        The windup girl
        13
        He was taken suddenly with violent pain; and now he lies groaning.
        Warlock o' Glenwarlock: A Homely Romance
        14
        Hearing survivors groaning from beneath the rubble, he battled to free them.
        Reuters
        15
        The noise, the groaning, the wrangling, the fighting, the pilfering, were distracting.
        Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
        16
        Now Pharaoh sank down groaning, but the Queen spake to the Wanderer:
        The World's Desire
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        Groaning through the time
        Groaning across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Common
        Ireland
        Less common