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bleateth

bleateth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bleat.

Meaning of bleat

Verb

bleat (third-person singular simple present bleats, present participle bleating, simple past and past participle bleated)

  1. (onomatopoeic) Of a sheep, goat, or calf: to make its characteristic cry; of a human, to mimic this sound.
    • Near-synonym: baa (sheep and goat)
    Synonyms:
    blat, baa
  2. (derogatory, informal) Of a person, to complain.
    • Near-synonyms: kvetch, moan, whinge, whine, holler
    Synonyms:
    kvetch, moan, whinge, whine, holler
  3. (derogatory, informal) Of a person, to say things of little importance to the listener.
    • Near-synonyms: drone on, go on
    Synonyms:
    drone on, go on

See all 4 meanings of bleat

Origin of bleateth

bleat + -eth

Questions about bleateth

What is bleateth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Bleateth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bleat.

Words near bleateth in the dictionary

  1. Bleasites
  2. bleat
  3. bleated
  4. bleater
  5. bleaters
  6. bleateth
  7. bleatin'
  8. bleating
  9. bleatingly
  10. bleatings
  11. bleats

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