n.
Pronunciation: ' hwim-p ə r, ' wim-
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: whim · pered ; whim · per · ing \ -p( ə -)ri ŋ \
Etymology: imitative
Date: 1513
1 : to make a low whining plaintive or broken sound
2 : to complain or protest with or as if with a whimper