Meaning of the word whinny in English
What does whinny mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
whinny
US /ˈwɪn.i/
UK /ˈwɪn.i/
Verb
to make a gentle, high-pitched neighing sound (typically of a horse)
Example:
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The horse began to whinny when it saw its owner approaching.
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I heard a soft whinny from the stable.
Noun
a gentle, high-pitched neighing sound (typically of a horse)
Example:
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A soft whinny announced the horse's presence.
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The foal let out a small, questioning whinny.