moan
🇺🇸
/məʊn/
🇬🇧
/məʊn/
verb
R
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
The hurt man let out a moan as the doctor checked his leg.
R
to complain about something in an annoying way
She started to moan about having too much homework again.
R
to make a long, low sound
The old house seemed to moan when the strong wind blew.
noun
R
a long, low sound made because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
A soft moan came from the patient as she tried to move.
R
a complaint about something
We shared a friendly moan about the rainy weather ruining our plans.
R
a long, low sound, like the wind makes
The lonely moan of the wind kept me awake all night.
translation
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure; to complain about something in an annoying way; to make a long, low sound
a long, low sound made because of pain, sadness, or pleasure; a complaint about something; a long, low sound, like the wind makes
Word Forms
Perfect
moaned
Progressive
moaning
3rd Present
moans
Past
moaned
Plural
moans