0 to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: --
[ + speech ] "Not now, I'm busy," he growled.
1 a long, low sound, like the threatening sound made by a dog: --
The dog eyed me suspiciously and gave a low growl.
2 to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: --
The dog growled at her.
Additionally, saxophonics often entails the use of altissimo, overtones, growling, and other extended techniques.
I am not growling about it.
What are you growling about, then?
Apart from a few half-hearted growls.
I believe that every duke that makes a speech and grumbles and growls against this tax is worth several thousand votes each time to the other side.
A dog normally gives a warning sign when it is about to attack someone—for example, the milkman or the coalman—by growling or barking.
In these matters every member of the public has his own personal experience and growls upon these subjects.
There has certainly been a continuous series of these audible growls during the present debate.