how to make a (whimper?) sound, used when someone says something really nice about you and you feel touched.
g. miserable or afraid. It isn't appropriate for your situation.
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A "whimper" is a sound made when someone is e.g. miserable or afraid. It isn't appropriate for your situation. "purr" is a possibility. Typically it is cats that purr, but people can purr too when they are content. Perhaps someone else can think of a better word.