[
UK
/miːˈaʊ/
]
VERB
- make a cat-like sound
NOUN
- the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
How To Use miaow In A Sentence
- Cats miaow when they are unhappy, purr when they are happy.
- It smells softly of rose and contains tiny pieces of fairy glitter designed to sparkle subtly - guaranteed to make you look like the cat's miaow.
- The cat jumped away with a loud miaow.
- He clearly didn't have much real life experience of cats and insisted on giving us actorish miaows while the Cat was sneaking up on the Bird.
- Four-year-old macaw Sid can miaow like a cat, bark like a dog and laugh like a drain… but maybe it was the swearing like a trooper that got him in a spot of bother.
- However, Gizmo the kitten who miaowed loudly for attention, which assisted in their rescue, is fighting on and it is hoped he will make a full recovery.
- We often have verbal conversations, although his dialogue consists mainly of miaows.
- From time to time she let out -- not a miaow, but a wail, an interrogative plaint. ON CATS
- He issued a warning to young people that the drug, known as miaow miaow and legal at the time, has been linked to many suicides. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
- He made a frightened noise a little like the miaow of a cat.