waah
Baby's loud protest
Waah is a written representation of crying or whining, typically imitating an infant's wail.
It often appears mockingly to dismiss someone's complaint as childish: Waah, poor baby, life is so unfair.
The spelling emphasizes the drawn-out, plaintive quality of the sound.
Mockingly insincere in tone
- mockingScornfully imitating or ridiculing
- tauntingInsulting to provoke
- teasingPlayful, mild ridicule
- dismissiveShowing contemptuous disregard
unsympathetic · crybaby · snowflake · drama · overreacting · sensitive · thin-skinned · whiny
Very young child
- newbornInfant just delivered
- toddlerChild learning to walk
- wailingProlonged mournful crying
- cryingEmotional tear release
fussy · colicky · tantrum · nursery · pacifier · soothing · teething · naptime
Emotional tear release
- weepingShedding tears audibly
- tearsViolent pulls apart
- wailingProlonged mournful crying
- blubberingCrying noisily and uncontrollably
sniveling · whimpering · bawling · howling · sniffling · hiccuping · heaving · choking
Prolonged nasal complaining
- gripingVoicing persistent complaints
- moaningProlonged sound of distress
- groaningEmitting deep, pained sounds
- fussingAnxious, trivial agitation
bellyaching · kvetching · grumbling · lamenting · protesting · objecting · complaining · dissatisfied
sarcastic
Mockingly insincere in tone
dismissive · unsympathetic · crybaby · snowflake · drama · overreacting · sensitive · thin-skinned · whiny · pouty
infant
Very young child
crying · fussy · colicky · tantrum · nursery · pacifier · soothing · teething · naptime · cranky
crying
Emotional tear release
blubbering · sniveling · whimpering · bawling · howling · sniffling · hiccuping · heaving · choking · gulping
whining
Prolonged nasal complaining
- gripingVoicing persistent complaints
- moaningProlonged sound of distress
- groaningEmitting deep, pained sounds
fussing · bellyaching · kvetching · grumbling · lamenting · protesting · objecting · complaining · dissatisfied · displeased