/ˈmjaʊl/, /miːˈaʊl/
OriginCompare French miauler, of imitative origin.
- dated, intransitiveTo give the cry of a cat.
“"or Lady Penelope is miauling like a starved cat !"”
“It was quite an expedition that Ida met, a kind of elfin's rout it looked in the moonlight, children and animals and a fairy-like presence with a face like a moon-lily, all scampering and squealing an”
Formsmiauls(plural) · meowl(alternative) · miauls(present, singular, third-person) · miauling(participle, present) · miauled(participle, past) · miauled(past)