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bleat

The correct spelling is bleat.

How to pronounce bleat

/ˈbliːt/
noun

IPA: /ˈbliːt/

Say it like: Blee-t

The correct spelling is bleat. The characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat. For example: "The last thing we need is to hear them bleating to us about organizational problems."

Usage Examples

The last thing we need is to hear them bleating to us about organizational problems.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.

verb

  1. 1.Of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry; of a human, to mimic this sound.
  2. 2.Of a person, to complain.

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