Mewl (Verb)
Meaning
Cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The baby mewled pitifully in her crib as she couldn't find her pacifier.
- She mewled softly, her face scrunched up in discomfort as the nurse inserted the IV.
- The child mewled, his eyes welling up with tears as he sat alone in the dark room.
- As the elderly dog lay on its side, it mewled weakly, its body trembling with each labored breath.
- She mewled quietly to herself, her eyes red from crying all day over her recent breakup.