Meaning of the word whiny in English

What does whiny mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

whiny

US /ˈwaɪn.i/
UK /ˈwaɪn.i/

Adjective

complaining a lot in an annoying, high-pitched voice

Example:
The child became whiny when he didn't get his way.
I can't stand his constant whiny voice.