mewl

(myūl)
intr.v., mewled, mewl·ing, mewls.
To cry weakly; whimper.

[Perhaps of imitative origin.]

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IN BRIEF: v. - Cry weakly or softly.

Tutor's tip: That lazy "mule" (offspring of a horse and donkey) will "mewl" (to whimper) if you add any weight to its kyack.

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• Speech Sounds and Noises - mewl: cry weakly; whimper
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