English Explanatory Dictionary

maudle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To throw into confusion or disorder.
  2. To render maudlin.
  3. To act in an excessively sentimental way.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɔːdəl/ /ˈmɔdəl/ /ˈmɑdəl/

Word forms

maudle maudles maudling maudled

Etymology

A back-formation from maudlin, taken as the present participle.

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