pigolare

Definitions of pigolare
  1. verb
    make high-pitched sounds
    synonyms: frinire, garrire, piagnucolare, piare, sgridare, squittire, strepitare, stridere, zirlare
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    types:
    cinguettare
    make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
    type of:
    emettere, fare, produrre
    express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  2. verb
    complain whiningly
    synonyms: frignare, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare
    frignare, gemere, guaiolare, lamentarsi, mugolare, piagnucolare
    talk in a tearful manner
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    type of:
    lagnarsi, lamentarsi
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  3. verb
    sing in modulation
    synonyms: garrire, piagnucolare, sgridare
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    type of:
    cantare
    produce tones with the voice
  4. verb
    talk in a tearful manner
    synonyms: frignare, gemere, guaiolare, lamentarsi, mugolare, piagnucolare
    frignare, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare
    complain whiningly
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    type of:
    dire, enunciare, esordire, parlare, proferire
    express in speech
  5. verb
    cry weakly or softly
    synonyms: gemere, guaiolare, lamentarsi, mugolare, piagnucolare
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    type of:
    lacrimare, piangere, stillare
    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
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