pule
pule · pules
A plaintive melancholy whineA plaintive melancholy whine.
/pjuːl/
Meaning
2 sensesA plaintive melancholy whine.
(uncountable)A Serbian cheese made from donkey milk.
Origin
From French piauler, a variant of French piailler (“to chirp, cheep”). Compare Italian pigFrom French piauler, a variant of French piailler (“to chirp, cheep”). Compare Italian pigolare (“to cheep as a chicken”).
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