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мяу
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miado
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marrameu
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mayido
The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
mew
miaow
miau
miaou
miaul
Russian
мяу
Synonyms
Examples for "
mew
"
mew
miaow
miau
miaou
miaul
Examples for "
mew
"
1
I lie in bed waiting for the next
mew
,
all worked up.
2
The kitten stirred in her hands and let out a weak
mew
.
3
A loud
mew
from the backseat startled me out of my thoughts.
4
At ten precisely it was heard to
mew
and was immediately admitted.
5
But it looks pretty large for a kitten, and it doesn't
mew
.
1
Upon the music came the sudden unearthly
miaow
of a cat.
2
A cat vibratoed a
miaow
and rubbed itself against his legs.
3
Vets say he has a 80 per cent chance of being able to
miaow
again.
4
She opened her mouth in a silent
miaow
;
her flashing incisors didn't look too romantic.
5
There was quite a
miaow
factor at court.
1
The beast looked at us and gave so hopeless a
miau
that I shuddered.
2
Because it can say only one single word, and that a noise such as a cat makes when it says
"
miau
.
"
3
Toward midnight he was about to poke his fire, and as he was blowing it, something cried suddenly from one cornier, Au,
miau
!
4
Plastered flat against the tree trunk, some nine feet above the ground, he
miaued
dolefully.
5
The breakfast over, the guests bow-wowed and
miaued
their thanks, and were dismissed to their morning nap.
1
The boys and girls, in turn, come to the other side of the door and call out
"
miaou
.
"
2
And the mouse increased till it became a cat and said,
Miaou
!
3
At the sound of his voice the cat gave a loud
"
Miaou
!
"
1
The startled animal uttered a
'
miaul
'
of alarm and darted back again, making a horrible rustling.
2
And directly there were five Black Cats spitting and
miauling
.
3
He concluded by
miauling
'Amalia' in the triumph of contempt.
4
Let him try his hoarse
miauling
in all possible keys!
5
But there's no organization-it'sonly blind kittens
miauling
.
1
Mister let out a harsh, worried
meow
,
and I froze in place.
2
She wriggled her way down the narrow, womblike passageway toward Knot's
meow
.
3
No answering
meow
and no furry white face appearing around a corner.
4
Her frustration came out in the form of a plaintive
meow
.
5
She heard a
meow
ahead and, relieved, entered the next chamber.
6
Lizzie rolled her eyes, but before she could answer Jeth heard a
meow
.
7
Even Bevvie-on-the-levee thought he was the cat's
meow
,
and why not?
8
Cats don't
meow
at each other, they only
meow
at us.
9
The cat gave a noncomittal
meow
and the lady had to hang up.
10
Just hear how they
meow
and bark messages to one another.
11
Rue rumbled an agreeing cat noise -half purr, half
meow
.
12
Another
meow
sounded as the flame on the candle finally flared to life.
13
A friend to all fae, a blood bond that
meow
takes not lightly.
14
There was a
meow
of agony-butit was the last one!
15
Once he heard a cat
meow
,
away back at the rear of the lot.
16
Pumpkin, nestled in the Major's arms, gave a contented
meow
.
meow
·
plaintive meow
loud meow
faint meow
hear a meow
meow at
Russian
мяу
Portuguese
miado
miau
Catalan
marrameu
miol
Spanish
mayido
miau
maullido