piss and moan
To complain, especially needlessly and loudly.
Are you going to do something about it, or are you just going to piss and moan?
moan
/məʊn/
verb 5noun 2adj 1
Collocations
17(noun.)
ADJ
faint, little, small, soft | deep, low
VERB + MOAN
give, let out, make | hear
MOAN + VERB
escape sb
A quiet moan escaped him when he discovered he'd forgotten his passport at home.
PREP
with a ~
She opened her eyes slowly and stretched with a moan of relief.
~ of
PHRASES
a moan of pleasure/despair, the moan of the wind
(verb.) make a low sound of pain/pleasure
ADV
loudly | quietly, softly
PREP
in
She moaned in pain when she twisted her ankle during the soccer match.
with
The injured player was moaning with discomfort as the doctor examined his leg.
(verb.) complain
ADV
on
My roommate was moaning on about how tired she felt after the long shift.
PREP
about
He's always moaning about the weather instead of doing something useful.
at
The teacher moaned at the class for not finishing their homework assignments.
to
He moans to his friends about how tired he feels after work every day.
PHRASES
moan and groan
My roommate was moaning and groaning about the weather all morning.
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