Complete Definition of "repine"

English

Etymology
From re- + pine|pine (verb), modelled on repent.

Pronunciation
IPA|/rɪ'p�ɪn/

Verb
en-verb|repin|ing

  1. intransitive to regret; to complain

#:*1988: Beatrix invited me no more to tea but I did not greatly repine. � Anthony Burgess, Any Old Iron

Translations
trans-top|to regret
Portuguese: t+|pt|lamentar-se, t+|pt|reclamar
trans-mid
trans-bottom

io:repine
te:repine
vi:repine
zh:repine

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