081. Onomatopoeic Words

to make the characteristic sound of a cow or cattle

to make a crying sound, such as a cat

(of cats) to make a prolonged low sound as a sign of content

to make a full loud noise characteristic of a lion or another wild animal

to make a low and continuous humming or vibrating sound, like the sound of a bee or a motor

to make a short high sound characteristic of a bird

to make a deep, low sound, typically expressing pain, despair, or disapproval

to complain quietly or softly, often in a way that others cannot hear or understand

having a bad-tempered or irritable mood

to cause something to make a short sharp sound as a result of making contact with or striking another object

the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface

a sharp sound made by metal objects hitting each other or a hard surface

to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad

to intentionally disperse a liquid, causing it to spatter in various directions

spit up in an explosive manner

to release small particles of a liquid over an area or surface

to pour small amounts of something over a surface in a random manner

to forcefully flow out in a sudden and strong stream

the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle

make a soft swishing sound

to breathe with difficulty, especially with a whistling or rattling sound

to forcibly break something into several pieces

to run or move quickly and suddenly, often with great force or urgency

a vigorous blow

to crush food into a soft mass

to make a deep cut or opening, often using a sharp tool or object

an accident in which a vehicle, plane, etc. hits something else

potatoes that are boiled and then crushed to become soft and smooth