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kvetch and quetch Theme: COMPLAINT in. to complain. (From German quetschen, “to squeeze,” via Yiddish.)Quit your kvetching!He quetches from dawn to dusk. Theme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE n. a complainer.What a kvetch you are!We don't need another quetch around here.
quetch1. verb To complain, gripe, or express displeasure, especially in a self-absorbed or incessant manner. Would you please stop quetching about every little problem that crops up? Just learn how to deal with these issues, for God's sake. You'd swear Marty was carrying the weight of the world with the way he quetches. 2. noun Someone given to making such complaints. You're just a tiresome old quetch, you know that? kvetch and quetch (kvɛtʃ and kʍɛtʃ)1. in. to complain. (From German quetschen, “to squeeze,” via Yiddish.) Quit your kvetching! 2. n. a complainer. What a kvetch you are! quetch verb |