Mewl
(verb)
To make a weak or feeble cry, usually in a whining or complaining manner.
Origin:
From the middle english "mewelen" meaning "to make a mewing sound".
Examples:
- The baby mewled softly in its sleep.
- The kitten mewled pitifully until it was fed.
- The cat mewled to be let in.
- The puppy mewled for its mother.
- The patient mewled in pain.