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- noun Plural form of
kvetch . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
kvetch .
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Examples
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One of the more common avant-garde music kvetches is the seemingly disparately high public prominence of avant-garde painting compared to music.
Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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One of the more common avant-garde music kvetches is the seemingly disparately high public prominence of avant-garde painting compared to music.
Thermostat Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Truly a work of art, and a great comeback-in-a-glass for anyone who kvetches that Islay malts are all about the smoke and peat.
Tony Sachs: The Twelve Scotches Of Christmas: Whisky Picks For Last-Minute Shoppers Tony Sachs 2011
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Truly a work of art, and a great comeback-in-a-glass for anyone who kvetches that Islay malts are all about the smoke and peat.
Tony Sachs: The Twelve Scotches Of Christmas: Whisky Picks For Last-Minute Shoppers Tony Sachs 2011
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It's the antithesis of the average feminist book in which the author kvetches about how bad American women have it.
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And comic Lewis Black kvetches during a recent Washington performance that Obama exudes such off-the-charts optimism in these trying times, "even his nipples are filled with hope!"
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Kinda hard to take Jim seriously when he kvetches about Presidential excesses.
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At very least, this would allow us to share our kvetches with each other and get a sense of what gave thoughtful people ulcers during the past eight years.
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As the stereotype dictates, she kvetches about her arthritis, frets that her granddaughter does not eat enough, plays the busybody, and acts the matchmaker with acquaintances she barely knows.
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SM goes on to commiserate with Gunn over the pneumonia he had mentioned he was recovering from, gives him some doctorly admonishments to rest up and kvetches about his own ailments.
Antiquarian Weird Tales: More Sam Moskowitz Chris Perridas 2009
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