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Meanings of bleat in English
Synonyms
Examples for "baa"
Examples for "baa"
1
The shearers are coming to-morrow to give them a haircut-withbaa-a-rum , Isuppose.
2
At last the third day also passed, and the fisherman had not even said baa.
3
Let's baa and bark for all we are worth!
4
Then Gilly began to baa like the sheep.
5
Possibly she thinks "baa" is spelled with only one "a."
1
As Johnnie's hand let the hoop fall Snowball gave a frightened blat.
2
Hang it, I wouldn't blat this to any one but you, Jack.
3
Somewhere, horns were beginning to blat, as if for a wedding.
4
A steady roll, a clamped quaver of fear from Nabe, and a blat.
5
Yuh going to blat around and let them Diamond Gs give yuh the laugh?
1
I like you little over-blate, Gilian, but I like you less over-bold.
2
Come, come, I was not blate, was I?
3
He's 'no blate,' as they used to say in Scotland, and made himself quite at home to-night.
4
Here, this way, lads-dinnabe blate!
5
By my faith, ye're no blate!
Usage of bleat in English
1
Then, as if to underline Lysander's words, a klaxon began to bleat.
2
The sheep, who was on my side, let out a sickly bleat.
3
Under a cedar I heard the plaintive, piteous bleat of an animal.
4
Abdul Hamid let out a strangled bleat and yanked on the reins.
5
The mother sheep will bleat most pitifully when her lamb strays away.
6
The poor goat, shivering, began to bleat piteously, and the men laughed.
7
So he just preferred to see nothing and bleat out edifying axioms.
8
The other two remaining brooms each emitted a sort of squawking bleat.
9
Mr Miller, that martyr to deafness, did not hear the pathetic bleat.
10
There was no mistaking the raw emotions of that alien, blood-freezing bleat.
11
They may bleat about whether the European Court of Justice will back it.
12
A single bleat from a park ranger's siren snaps me back into reality.
13
His voice came over the shuffle and bleat of the sheep.
14
For the first time in my life, I heard an adult deer bleat.
15
Arriving at the edge of the forest he began to bleat.
16
The little bleat sounded above him, and it was very feeble and faint.
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Bleat through the time
Bleat across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common