a long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure

she gave a low moan of despair

a complaint which is perceived as trivial and not taken seriously by others

there were moans about the car's feeble ventilation

make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure

just then their patient moaned and opened his eyes

‘Help me,’ I moaned

complain or grumble, typically about something trivial

passengers moaned about overcrowded coaches

my friend always moans that I never make her a cake