quejando

Quejando is a Spanish word that translates to "complaining" or "groaning" in English. It is the present participle of the verb "quejar," which means to complain. The word can be used to describe a person who is expressing dissatisfaction or pain, either verbally or through sounds.

For instance, one might say "el niño está quejando" to indicate that a child is whimpering or crying due to discomfort. Alternatively, "está quejando de su trabajo" means someone is complaining about their job. The context of the sentence usually clarifies whether the sound or the verbal expression of discontent is intended.

The act of quejando can range from mild grumbling to more pronounced expressions of suffering or unhappiness. It is a common human behavior to voice grievances or discomfort, and "quejando" serves as a descriptive term for this action in Spanish. The word itself does not carry a strong moral judgment but simply describes the act of expressing negative feelings.