How Do You Spell Wingy?
Adjective, Wing·i·er, Wing·i·est. Having Wings. Rapid; Swift. How Do You Spell Whingey? "Whinge," on the Other Hand, Comes from a Different Old English Verb...
adjective, wing·i·er, wing·i·est. having wings. rapid; swift.
How do you spell Whingey?
"Whinge," on the other hand, comes from a different Old English verb, "hwinsian," which means "to wail or moan discontentedly." "Whinge" retains that original sense today, though nowadays it puts less emphasis on the sound of the complaining and more on the discontentment behind the complaint.
How do you spell wind like wind up?
- (intr) informal to end up (in a specified state)you'll wind up without any teeth.
- (tr; usually passive) to involve; entanglethey were wound up in three different scandals.
- (tr) to hoist or haul up.
- (tr) British slang to tease (someone)