O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

baying

/beɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does baying mean?

verb

To make a loud, mournful cry, typically of a dog. To shout loudly and repeatedly, often in a state of excitement or distress.

Example

"The pack of hounds began baying in the distance, their haunting cries echoing through the forest."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for baying

Antonyms of baying

Rhymes with baying