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to groan
01
to make a deep, low sound, typically expressing pain, despair, or disapproval
Intransitive
02
(of things) to produce a deep, low sound, often due to strain, pressure, or movement
Intransitive
03
to say something with a deep and low sound, typically to complain about something, especially in an annoying way
Intransitive: to groan about sth
Transitive: to groan sth
Groan
01
a low, sorrowful sound typically made in response to pain, distress, or despair
groan
v
groaner
n
groaner
n
Example
Yesterday, the students groaned when they received their exam results.
He often groans when he has to wake up early for work.
After the long hike, he groaned when he finally sat down.
The team groaned when they saw the snake eyes on the scoreboard.
The old chair often groans when someone sits in it.