泣なき言ごと

noun

complaint; whining; grievance

Often implies a weak, self-pitying complaint rather than a constructive criticism. Common in phrases like 泣き言を言う.

• 彼かれはいつも泣なき言ごとばかり言いっている。

  He's always complaining.

• 泣なき言ごとを言いっても仕し方かたがない。

  There's no use complaining.