The act of complaining about how good something is, in a lighthearted way, where you aren't so much complaining as much as praising it. The complaint itself is a joke, but the underlying sentiment of appreciation is genuine. Can be seen as an outward form of the infamous humblebrag
Girl: Mr Robot is so good, it's ruined all other shows for me. Ugh. I'll never enjoy anything this much ever again.
Guy: was that complainpraise or do you want show recommendations
Girl: the former
Guy: was that complainpraise or do you want show recommendations
Girl: the former
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by Sigmicgalaxy February 14, 2019
Get the Chronic Complainer mug.One who will complain about anything no matter what the circumstance, good or bad, but carries out the task anyways.
Tom: Hey Richard, will you watch this briefcase full of gold for me while I go pee?
Richard: Man I don't wanna watch your shit. That seems like a lot of work you know I mean i gotta stand here and do literally nothing except make sure that no one walks away with it.
Tom: Stop being so complainatory and do it.
Richard: Okay.
Richard: Man I don't wanna watch your shit. That seems like a lot of work you know I mean i gotta stand here and do literally nothing except make sure that no one walks away with it.
Tom: Stop being so complainatory and do it.
Richard: Okay.
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He is definitely a complainy bottom. After his hookup last night he was complaining whilst walking funny.
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Samantha: There are oatmeal chocolate-chip cookies in the break room!
Jake: no. more. food
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Jake: my complaintyness won’t prevent me from having a cookie though..
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Jake: no. more. food
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