2 entries under this word

Whimper

Whim'per, v. i.

verbintransitive

[imp. & p. p. WHIMPERED; p. pr. & vb. n. WHIMPERING.] [Scot. whimmer, N. H. Ger. wimmern, Up. Ger. wemmern, L. Ger. wemern.] To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; as, a child whimpers.

Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned, that winced, that whimpered against him? Latimer.

Whĭm'per, v. t.

verbtransitive

To utter in a low, whining tone.