sniveler

as in complainer
a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things the worst supermarket snivelers were the ones who tried to redeem coupons for items they hadn't even bought

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Noun
  • In this state of mind, the entrepreneur views their business as their baby, sacrificing everything to ensure their company succeeds.
    Hanneke Antonelli, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • If pregnant women are vaccinated, their babies get some protection against COVID-19.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • This is the gold star of silent crybabies, heaped high with silent scorn, disapproval and frustration, all at once.
    John Bowe, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The ‘crybaby’ gesture was recalled by Madrid supporters when Mallorca lost last season’s Copa del Rey final on penalties to Bilbao’s Athletic Club and a disappointed Maffeo was in tears afterwards.
    Dermot Corrigan, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Sniveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sniveler. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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