Baa
verb
The sound sheep and lambs make.
The sheep in the field started to baa loudly
Often appears as...
- baa loudly
- baa softly
noun
The noise made by a sheep or lamb.
The baa of the lambs could be heard from miles away
Often appears as...
- loud baa
- soft baa
verb
The sound sheep and lambs make.
The sheep in the field started to baa loudly
Often appears as...
- baa loudly
- baa softly
noun
The noise made by a sheep or lamb.
The baa of the lambs could be heard from miles away
Often appears as...
- loud baa
- soft baa
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Expression
Used to describe sheep's emotions, like distress or contentment.
When lost, the lamb started to baa frantically.
Pro Tip 2/3Onomatopoeic Usage
Imitates the actual sound of sheep, often used in children's books.
Each page had a button that, when pressed, made a 'baa' sound.
Pro Tip 3/3Describing Volume
Use with adverbs to depict the loudness or softness of the sheep's vocalization.
The lamb would baa softly when it nuzzled its mother.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Expression
Used to describe sheep's emotions, like distress or contentment.
When lost, the lamb started to baa frantically.
Pro Tip 2/3Onomatopoeic Usage
Imitates the actual sound of sheep, often used in children's books.
Each page had a button that, when pressed, made a 'baa' sound.
Pro Tip 3/3Describing Volume
Use with adverbs to depict the loudness or softness of the sheep's vocalization.
The lamb would baa softly when it nuzzled its mother.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Expression
Used to describe sheep's emotions, like distress or contentment.
When lost, the lamb started to baa frantically.
Pro Tip 2/3Onomatopoeic Usage
Imitates the actual sound of sheep, often used in children's books.
Each page had a button that, when pressed, made a 'baa' sound.
Pro Tip 3/3Describing Volume
Use with adverbs to depict the loudness or softness of the sheep's vocalization.
The lamb would baa softly when it nuzzled its mother.
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Video examples
Sakinah Hofler: How...
You can write a story to your five-year-old child, depending on the story. You can write a parody, a song, a song that's a parody. You can write a play. You can write a nursery rhyme. I've read -- I mean, these a theories, though -- that "Baa, baa black sheep, Have you any wool," "Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full,"
Video examples
Sakinah Hofler: How...
You can write a story to your five-year-old child, depending on the story. You can write a parody, a song, a song that's a parody. You can write a play. You can write a nursery rhyme. I've read -- I mean, these a theories, though -- that "Baa, baa black sheep, Have you any wool," "Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full,"
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
John McDonnell
British Politician
Heathrow is in my constituency and I have been at both the Terminal 4 and Terminal 5 planning inquiries. At these inquiries my community has been assured by the inquiry inspectors, BAA and government ministers that each development would be the last piece of expansion of the airport because of its ever-increasing noise and air pollution.
Quote examples
John McDonnell
British Politician
Heathrow is in my constituency and I have been at both the Terminal 4 and Terminal 5 planning inquiries. At these inquiries my community has been assured by the inquiry inspectors, BAA and government ministers that each development would be the last piece of expansion of the airport because of its ever-increasing noise and air pollution.
Example 1 of 1
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