Neigh

English

Noun

Neigh (plural Neighs)

1. The cry of a horse.

Verb

Neigh (third-person singular simple present Neighs, present participle Neighing, simple past and past participle Neighed)

1. (of a horse) to make its cry
2. to make a sound similar to a horses' cry

   This fake laughter sounds like a horse neighing.

Adverbs for Neigh

censoriously; violently; bitterly; spitefully; vindictively; cantankerously; treacherously; acrimoniously; acidly; blasphemously; insidiously; sternly; roughly; ruthlessly; ferociously.

Thesaurus

bark, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, blare, blat, blate, bleat, bray, call, caterwaul, cry, give tongue, give voice, howl, low, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moo, nicker, pule, roar, screak, scream, screech, squall, squeak, squeal, troat, ululate, wail, whicker, whine, whinny, yap, yawl, yawp, yelp, yip, yowl

Pronunciation

• enPR: nā, IPA: /neɪ/, SAMPA: /neI/
• Rhymes: -eɪ
• Homophones: nay, nee