baa
verb (used without object)
to make the sound of a sheep; bleat.
baaed
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past participleof baa.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof baa.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
baaverb (used without object)to make the sound of a sheep; bleat.
Example Sentences
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That followed a French operetta duet that had Felicity Lott making turkey noises while Maltman baaed like a sheep.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2012
If Dolly the cloned sheep had been able to talk, would she have chased those Scottish scientists into their lab and baaed for explanations?
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2012
Finding herself separated from her companions, she wanted to rejoin them, and the more Gudbrand tugged at her tether, the more piteously she baaed.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 by Various
"Yes, that is it," baaed Billy, but of course the man did not understand what Billy was saying to him.
From Billy Whiskers' Adventures by Paul Hawthorne
The Billygoat baaed, and said it dared not say, but when it had another stroke, it said the princess was coming at eleven o'clock.
From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by P. Chr. Asbj?rnsen
