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mewing

/ˈmjuː.ɪŋ/

/ˈmju.ɪŋ/

Translations

mewingnoun

mewings

мяуканье

The mewing of the kitten was soft and persistent.

Мяуканье котенка было мягким и настойчивым.

Synonyms

oral posture

facial posture

jaw alignment

mewinggerund / present participle

/ˈmjuːɪŋ/

/ˈmjuɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe an animal or sound that is emitting a cat-like cry.

Synonyms

mewverb

mewing

Gerund

mewed

Past Simple

mewed

Past Participle

mewing

Gerund

/mjuː/

/mju/

мяукать

The cat began to mew softly at the door.

Кошка начала мягко мяукать у двери.

Synonyms

Definitions

mewingnoun

The act or sound of a cat crying or making a high-pitched noise.

The constant mewing of the kitten kept everyone awake at night.

A technique of maintaining proper tongue posture to influence facial growth and jawline shape, popularized by orthodontist John Mew.

He started mewing after watching several instructional videos online.

mewinggerund / present participle

Emitting a high-pitched or feline cry; crying softly like a cat.

A mewing kitten curled up on the windowsill.

mewverb

To make a high-pitched crying sound, especially like that of a cat or kitten.

The kitten began to mew softly, seeking attention from its owner.

To confine or shut up in a small space (usually used with "up").

For years she felt mewed up in the stuffy little town.