griper

griper
grip·er

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Griper — Grip er, a. One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner. Burton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • griper — index malcontent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • griper — noun /ɡraɪp.ə(ɹ)/ a) One who gripes 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… …   Wiktionary

  • griper — noun see gripe I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • griper — See gripe. * * * …   Universalium

  • Griper — Gri|per, der; s, [zu niederd. gripen = greifen] (Seemannsspr.): kleiner vierarmiger Anker …   Universal-Lexikon

  • griper — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. A person who habitually complains or grumbles: complainer, crab, faultfinder, grouch, growler, grumbler, grump, murmurer, mutterer, whiner. Informal: crank, grouser. Slang: bellyacher, sorehead, sourpuss. See …   English dictionary for students

  • griper — n. complainer, whiner (Slang) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • griper — ˈgrīpə(r) noun ( s) : one that gripes …   Useful english dictionary

  • HMS Griper — William Edward Parry sailed from London on 11 May 1819 The Times (London) , Monday, 4 December 1820, p.3] commanding two 3 masted sailing ships; the 375 ton HMS Hecla and the 180 ton HMS Griper. Their destination was the Northwest Passage.The… …   Wikipedia

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