Bleating
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbliːtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bleating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bleat.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of bleat.
More Meanings
- A noise that bleats.
- Inane or plaintive chatter.
Example Sentences
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
Both men seemed to enjoy these contests, always laced with the tension caused by constant government bleating about the ABC's left-wing bias.
Word Forms
- bleatings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include baa, blat, blate, baaing, braying, mewling.
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