1moan 
/ˈmoʊn/ verb
moans; moaned; moan·ing /ˈmoʊn/ verb 1 [no obj] : to make a long, low sound because of pain, unhappiness, or physical pleasure
▪ The wounded soldier moaned in/with pain. ▪ The crowd moaned [=groaned] as the other team scored another goal. ▪ He moaned with pleasure as she rubbed his back. 2 a [no obj] : to express unhappiness about something : complain
▪ We were all moaning about the cold, rainy weather. ▪ He's always moaning about his salary. ▪ The children were moaning and groaning all morning, but their mother would not let them go outside. ▪ I'm tired of all his moaning and groaning about his salary.
b [+ obj] : to say (something) in a way that shows pain or unhappiness
▪ “But I don't want to go,” moaned the boy. ▪ “Oh, my stomach hurts,” she moaned. = She moaned that her stomach hurt. 3 [no obj] : to make a long, low sound
▪ The wind moaned in the trees.
▪ The wounded soldier moaned in/with pain. ▪ The crowd moaned [=groaned] as the other team scored another goal. ▪ He moaned with pleasure as she rubbed his back.
▪ We were all moaning about the cold, rainy weather. ▪ He's always moaning about his salary. ▪ The children were moaning and groaning all morning, but their mother would not let them go outside. ▪ I'm tired of all his moaning and groaning about his salary.
b [+ obj] : to say (something) in a way that shows pain or unhappiness
▪ “But I don't want to go,” moaned the boy. ▪ “Oh, my stomach hurts,” she moaned. = She moaned that her stomach hurt.
▪ The wind moaned in the trees.
— moan·er /ˈmoʊnɚ/ noun, plural moan·ers [count]
▪ He dismisses his critics as a bunch of moaners. [=people who are always unhappy or complaining about something]
/ˈmoʊnɚ/ noun, plural moan·ers [count] ▪ He dismisses his critics as a bunch of moaners. [=people who are always unhappy or complaining about something]
