■ noun a long, high-pitched cry or noise.
■ verb
1》 make a ~.
↘say something in a high-pitched, excited tone.
2》 complain.
3》 informal inform on someone.
Derivatives
~er noun
Origin
ME (as v.): imitative.
■ noun a long, high-pitched cry or noise.
■ verb
1》 make a ~.
↘say something in a high-pitched, excited tone.
2》 complain.
3》 informal inform on someone.
Derivatives
~er noun
Origin
ME (as v.): imitative.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004