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    bleat
    /bliːt/

    verb

    noun

    • 1. the weak, wavering cry made by a sheep, goat, or calf: "the distant bleat of sheep"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLEAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BLEAT definition: 1. When a sheep or goat bleats, it makes the typical sound of these animals. 2. to complain in an…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLEAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. (intransitive) (of a sheep, goat, or calf) to utter its characteristic plaintive cry. 2. (intransitive) to speak with any similar sound. 3. to whine; whimper. noun. 4. the characteristic cry of sheep, goats, and young calves.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bleatBleat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    How to use bleat in a sentence. to make the natural cry of a sheep or goat; also : to utter a similar sound; whimper; to talk complainingly or with a whine… See the full definition

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bleatBleat - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    The sound a lamb or calf makes is a bleat. If you hear tiny bleats coming from your barn, you'll know the new baby goats were born at last. Many animals might bleat, though a bleat is a slightly weak, high-pitched sound, which is why it's typically made by young animals.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBLEAT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BLEAT meaning: 1. When a sheep or goat bleats, it makes the typical sound of these animals. 2. to complain in an…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbleat noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    (disapproving) a complaint; a weak and complaining way of speaking. the familiar bleat about how referees favour big clubs. Check pronunciation: bleat. Definition of bleat noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › bleatBleat - definition of bleat by The Free Dictionary

    bleat. (bliːt) vb. 1. (intr) (of a sheep, goat, or calf) to utter its characteristic plaintive cry. 2. (intr) to speak with any similar sound. 3. to whine; whimper. n. 4. the characteristic cry of sheep, goats, and young calves. 5. any sound similar to this. 6. a weak complaint or whine.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › bleatBleat Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    noun. bleats. The cry of a sheep, goat, or calf. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any sound or utterance like this. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A whining, feeble complaint. American Heritage. Synonyms: whine. gripe. cry. fuss. bluster. maa. blather. baa. verb. bleated, bleating, bleats. To make its characteristic cry.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordBLEAT - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "BLEAT" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBLEAT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    BLEAT definition: 1. to make the noise of a sheep or goat 2. to speak or complain in a weak and annoying way: . Learn more.