complain

/kəm-ˈplān/

Middle English compleynen, from Anglo-French compleindre, from Vulgar Latin *complangere, from Latin com- + plangere to lament

verb

  1. to express grief, pain, or discontent

  2. to make a formal accusation or charge

complaining about the weather

idiom

  1. —used to say that one is fine