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As he came alongside he uttered a low whimper and once or twice wagged his tail.
En venant auprès de moi, il poussa un long hurlement et se mit à remuer la queue.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The boys, having eaten everything there was on the breakfast-table, began now to take some thought of the case; and, seeing their mother crying, and their father looking very sad, began to whimper and put their hands to their eyes.
Les petits garçons, ayant dépêché tout ce qu’il y avait à déjeuner, commencèrent à comprendre ce qui se passait, et, voyant leur mère en larmes, leur père profondément triste, ils se mirent à pleurnicher et à s’essuyer les yeux.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Rosalie, perceiving the turn the priest's application was taking, now thought it proper to ram her fists into her eyes and whimper.
Rosalie, voyant comment tournait la démarche du curé, crut devoir s'enfoncer les poings dans les yeux en geignant.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
He answered my embrace with a low whimper, that told me I was understood.
Il répondit à mes embrassements par un petit cri plaintif qui me prouva qu'il m'avait compris.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The old man, emotional with drink, began to whimper, and in a broken voice he said:"Like a brother, you know.
Le vieux, attendri par l'ivresse, se mit à pleurer, et d'une voix bredouillante: Un frère ... vous savez ...
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
A low whimper answered me.
Un petit cri plaintif me répond.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
I have been thinking matters over, and the house may topple down on our heads before! I'll go whimpering to anyone again.
J'ai réfléchi. La maison peut bien me tomber sur la tête, du diable si je pleurniche devant quelqu'un!
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
They knew there was danger, and they crouched together, whimpering with fear.
Le danger leur apparaissait de plus en plus imminent et elles se groupaient en frissonnant.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
"Stop that, you minx!" said the salesman; "no whimpering here, – the sale is going to begin."
Finissez-en, petite mijaurée! dit le courtier; on ne pleurniche pas ici. La vente va commencer.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
My regrets at the loss of my macho were not unmixed with a sort of gratitude to the fellow when I laid my hand upon the nose of my whimpering charger.
Mes regrets de la perte de mon mulet furent quelque peu mélangés d'une sorte de reconnaissance envers le coquin qui l'avait volé, lorsque je caressai de la main le nez de mon bon cheval.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The dog sprang to his feet, and throwing his fore paws upon the bed, stretched his nose towards me with a joyous whimpering.
Le chien s'était dressé; et, posant ses pattes de devant sur le lit frottait son nez contre moi avec de joyeux petits cris.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
She's whimpering into her numb hands.
Elle sanglote dans ses mains gourdes.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos

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whimper

noun
SingularPlural
Common casewhimperwhimpers
Possessive casewhimper'swhimpers'

whimper

verb
Basic forms
Pastwhimpered
Imperativewhimper
Present Participle (Participle I)whimpering
Past Participle (Participle II)whimpered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I whimperwe whimper
you whimperyou whimper
he/she/it whimpersthey whimper
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am whimperingwe are whimpering
you are whimperingyou are whimpering
he/she/it is whimperingthey are whimpering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have whimperedwe have whimpered
you have whimperedyou have whimpered
he/she/it has whimperedthey have whimpered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been whimperingwe have been whimpering
you have been whimperingyou have been whimpering
he/she/it has been whimperingthey have been whimpering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I whimperedwe whimpered
you whimperedyou whimpered
he/she/it whimperedthey whimpered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was whimperingwe were whimpering
you were whimperingyou were whimpering
he/she/it was whimperingthey were whimpering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had whimperedwe had whimpered
you had whimperedyou had whimpered
he/she/it had whimperedthey had whimpered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been whimperingwe had been whimpering
you had been whimperingyou had been whimpering
he/she/it had been whimperingthey had been whimpering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will whimperwe shall/will whimper
you will whimperyou will whimper
he/she/it will whimperthey will whimper
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be whimperingwe shall/will be whimpering
you will be whimperingyou will be whimpering
he/she/it will be whimperingthey will be whimpering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have whimperedwe shall/will have whimpered
you will have whimperedyou will have whimpered
he/she/it will have whimperedthey will have whimpered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been whimperingwe shall/will have been whimpering
you will have been whimperingyou will have been whimpering
he/she/it will have been whimperingthey will have been whimpering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would whimperwe should/would whimper
you would whimperyou would whimper
he/she/it would whimperthey would whimper
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be whimperingwe should/would be whimpering
you would be whimperingyou would be whimpering
he/she/it would be whimperingthey would be whimpering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have whimperedwe should/would have whimpered
you would have whimperedyou would have whimpered
he/she/it would have whimperedthey would have whimpered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been whimperingwe should/would have been whimpering
you would have been whimperingyou would have been whimpering
he/she/it would have been whimperingthey would have been whimpering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am whimperedwe are whimpered
you are whimperedyou are whimpered
he/she/it is whimperedthey are whimpered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being whimperedwe are being whimpered
you are being whimperedyou are being whimpered
he/she/it is being whimperedthey are being whimpered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been whimperedwe have been whimpered
you have been whimperedyou have been whimpered
he/she/it has been whimperedthey have been whimpered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was whimperedwe were whimpered
you were whimperedyou were whimpered
he/she/it was whimperedthey were whimpered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being whimperedwe were being whimpered
you were being whimperedyou were being whimpered
he/she/it was being whimperedthey were being whimpered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been whimperedwe had been whimpered
you had been whimperedyou had been whimpered
he/she/it had been whimperedthey had been whimpered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be whimperedwe shall/will be whimpered
you will be whimperedyou will be whimpered
he/she/it will be whimperedthey will be whimpered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been whimperedwe shall/will have been whimpered
you will have been whimperedyou will have been whimpered
he/she/it will have been whimperedthey will have been whimpered