Blatting
bleat.
to make a loud or raucous noise.
to utter loudly and indiscreetly; blurt.
bleat (def 4).
Historical Examples
The Story of Wool Sara Ware Bassett
Free Air Sinclair Lewis
The Time Traders Andre Norton
Stepsons of Light Eugene Manlove Rhodes
The Free Range Francis William Sullivan
Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack’s Laura Lee Hope
The Free Range Francis William Sullivan
The Bail Jumper Robert J. C. Stead
Fore! Charles Emmett Van Loan
The Uphill Climb B. M. Bower
verb (US & Canadian) blats, blatting, blatted
(intransitive) to cry out or bleat like a sheep
(transitive) to utter indiscreetly in a loud voice
v.
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