( informal )
1.
to talk in an indirect way about sth that you think you might do :
The company has been making noises about closing several factories.
2.
to complain about sth
( informal )
1.
to talk in an indirect way about sth that you think you might do :
The company has been making noises about closing several factories.
2.
to complain about sth
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005