ALL meanings of wailed
wail
W w - verb without object wailed to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain. 1
- verb without object wailed to make mournful sounds, as music or the wind. 1
- verb without object wailed to lament or mourn bitterly. 1
- verb without object wailed Jazz. to perform exceptionally well. 1
- verb without object wailed Slang. to express emotion musically or verbally in an exciting, satisfying way. 1
- verb with object wailed to express deep sorrow for; mourn; lament; bewail: to wail the dead; to wail one's fate. 1
- verb with object wailed to express in wailing; cry or say in lamentation: to wail one's grief. 1
- noun wailed the act of wailing. 1
- noun wailed a wailing cry, as of grief, pain, or despair. 1
- noun wailed any similar mournful sound: the wail of an old tune. 1
- noun wailed Simple past tense and past participle of wail. 1