Pule
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pjuːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pule is a noun meaning A plaintive melancholy whine.
Meaning
A plaintive melancholy whine.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To whimper or whine.
- (intransitive) To pipe or chirp.
- (of rain, snow, etc) To fall in a continuous, light dribble.
- A Serbian cheese made from donkey milk.
Example Sentences
... looked at the puling sky, face upturned to a mirr of rain.
... rain-drops over the puling baby she carried in her arms;[…]
Although the elderly man felt mounting pain from his illness, he never complained or puled.
... rain fell, not merely spilling from the clouds, but pitched down to beat the earth. Broad leaves of the multitude of banana trees thundered from the force. He almost longed for the puling rain of England instead of this assault[…]
Word Forms
- pules
- puling
- puled
Synonyms for pule
Depending on context, synonyms include mewl, wail, whimper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include whimper, mewl, wail, whine, wauling, wawling.
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