kvetch

and quetch (kvɛtʃ and kʍɛtʃ)

1. in. to complain. (From German quetschen, “to squeeze,” via Yiddish.) Quit your kvetching!

2. n. a complainer. What a kvetch you are!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dykes	[daiks]
Reima	RAY-mah	Finnish
Kora	KO-rah	German
ÅKe	AW-ke	Swedish
NguyÊN	-	Vietnamese
VÍGi	-	Ancient Scandinavian