grousing

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of grouse

noun

1. Peevish complaining.

   “I'm sick of your grousings!”

   “Cue the grousing: This was computer science, not physics or chemistry! Indeed, of the five laureates on Tuesday and Wednesday, arguably only one, the University of Washington biochemist David Baker, works in the field he was awarded in.”

2. The hunting of grouse