Crossword clues for mewing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mew \Mew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mewed; p. pr. & vb. n. Mewing.] [OE. muen, F. muer, fr. L. mutare to change, fr. movere to move. See Move, and cf. Mew a cage, Molt.] To shed or cast; to change; to molt; as, the hawk mewed his feathers.
Nine times the moon had mewed her horns.
--Dryden.
Wiktionary
n. The act of producing a mew sound. vb. (present participle of mew English)
Usage examples of "mewing".
Mayfridh knew it was ridiculous to ask a mutilated woman, who had been locked in a cupboard for days mewing like a kitten, to calm down.
Benedict made that mewing sound again, shaking his head weakly, staring at the two slobbering animals ahead of him.
He lay asleep, the ringing in his head of mewings of the drainage pipes echoing from somewhere far within the tunnels.
His noises were more like mewings, and they were the product of terror, apparently.
The lead story was the Olympic Games, which Ding had reported on every night for themthe morning for him, all those time zones away-the reports usually ending with the phone held to JC's little face so that his proud father might hear the mewings he occasionally made, though rarely on cue.