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mew(3) (iou)



mew noun3 & interjection. [mju:] L16.
[Imit.: rel. to MEW verb2. Cf. MIAOW noun.]
(Repr.) the characteristic cry of a cat, sea bird, etc. L16.
transf.: Dennis Potter The sounds of his weeping grew from a pathetic little mew into a violent sob.
(A sound) expr. derision. E-M17.