Adjective whining has 2 senses
  1. whining - long and high-pitched like a whine or plaintive crying
    Antonym:
    quiet (indirect, via noisy)
  2. fretful, querulous, whiney, whining, whiny - habitually complaining; "a whining child"
    Antonym: uncomplaining (indirect, via complaining)
,Verb whine has 3 senses
  1. whine - move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"
    --1 is one way to
    travel, go, move, locomote
    Sample sentence:
    Something is ----ing PP
  2. snivel, whine - talk in a tearful manner
    --2 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Derived forms: noun whine1, noun whiner1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue whine
  3. whine, grizzle, yammer, yawp - complain whiningly
    --3 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
    Derived forms: noun whine1, noun whiner1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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