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1. (v.i.) bleat
to utter the cry of a sheep or goat, or a sound resembling such a cry.
2. bleat
to talk in a whining, complaining tone.
3. bleat
to babble; prate.
4. (v.t.) bleat
to utter with or as if with a bleat.
5. (n.) bleat
the cry of a sheep or goat.
6. bleat
any similar sound:
the bleat of distant horns.
7. bleat
foolish or complaining talk; babble.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME bleten, OE blæmacr;tan)
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| Definition of 'bleat' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) bleat
the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
2. (verb) bleat
talk whiningly
3. (verb) bleat, blate, blat, baa
cry plaintively
"The lambs were bleating"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bleat
a plaintive cry of, or like that of, a sheep
2. (verb) bleat
to make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf
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Sense: to make the noise of a sheep, lamb or goat
The lamb bleated for its mother.
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 Afrikaans: blêr |
 Arabic: يَثْغو |
 Bulgarian: блея |
 Brazilian: balir |
 Czech: mečet, bečet |
 German: blöken |
 Danish: bræge |
 Greek: βελάζω |
 Spanish: balar |
 Estonian: määgima, mökitama |
 Farsi: بع بع کردن |
 Finnish: määkiä |
 French: bêler |
 Hebrew: לִפְעוֹת |
 Hindi: मिमियाना |
 Croatian: blejati, meketati |
 Hungarian: béget |
 Indonesian: mengembik |
 Icelandic: jarma |
 Italian: belare |
 Japanese: (羊などが) メーと鳴く |
 Korean: 매애하고 울다 |
 Lithuanian: bliauti, mekenti |
 Latvian: blēt |
 Malay: mengembek |
 Dutch: blaten |
 Norwegian: breke |
 Polish: beczeć |
 Persian: بع بع کردن |
 Pashto: رمباړی وهل |
 Portuguese: balir |
 Romanian: a behăi |
 Russian: блеять |
 Slovak: bečať, mečať |
 Slovenian: blejati |
 Serbian: meketati |
 Swedish: bräka |
 Thai: ทำเสียงร้องเหมือนแกะหรือแ |
 Turkish: melemek |
 Taiwanese: (羊)叫 |
 Ukrainian: бекати, мекати |
 Urdu: بھیڑ ، میمنے کی آواز |
 Vietnamese: kêu bebe |
 Chinese: （羊）叫 |
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