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WHINGER
Etymology 1
Noun
whinger (plural whingers)
One who whinges.
Synonyms
• See also complainer
Etymology 2
Noun
whinger (plural whingers)
(obsolete, Scotland) A whinyard.
Source: Wiktionary
Whing"er, n. Etym: [See Whinyard.]
Definition: A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] The chief acknowledged that he had corrected her with his whinger. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DELUSIVE
(adjective) inappropriate to reality or facts; “delusive faith in a wonder drug”; “delusive expectations”; “false hopes”
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