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UK
/wˈɪni/
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NOUN
- the characteristic sounds made by a horse
VERB
- make a characteristic sound, of a horse
How To Use whinny In A Sentence
- The sun set about ten o'clock, and Lady Clare and Shag greeted its last departing rays with a whinny, accompanied by a wanton kickup from the rear -- for whatever Boyhood in Norway
- It will either help my chesty cough or make me whinny and jump fences.
- The second that we were on my father's land Sora gave a whinny of joy as she pranced this way and that.
- At the end of the last chorus - the last chorus, the band does something; the saxophonists do a fast kind of whinny trill. 100 Years Of Jazz Clarinetist Artie Shaw
- That spooked the horse because his head and ears picked up and he let out a shrill whinny.
- The horses in the paddocks were whinnying and nickering, and our mares called out in response.
- The bay gave a soft whinny and the Prince couldn't help but feel as if he was being laughed at.
- Melhiril's horse reared back on its hind legs, letting out a loud whinny.
- She cast about anxiously for Alina and upon sighting her on the second story let out an earsplitting whinny.
- As master and squire continue on, both the horse and donkey whinny and bray - which they both take as good omens.