Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗intj
imitating a small animal's cry, particularly a kitten or small bird · imitating a small vehicle's high pitched horn · expressing surprise, dismay, fear, or concern
verb
To make a high-pitched exclamation.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA high-pitched exclamation of fear or concern.
Imitative
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