Antonyms for kvetch


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kvech
Phonetic Transcription : kvɛtʃ


Definition of kvetch

Origin :
  • "to complain, whine," 1953 (implied in kvetching), from Yiddish kvetshn, literally "squeeze, press," from German quetsche "crusher, presser." As a noun, from 1936 as a term of abuse for a person.
  • As in gripe : verb complain
  • As in grumble : verb complain

Synonyms for kvetch

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