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单词 blubbing
释义

blub

verb

ˈbləb How to pronounce blub (audio)
blubbed; blubbing

intransitive verb

chiefly British
: blubber

Synonyms

  • bawl
  • blubber
  • cry
  • sob
  • weep
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Example Sentences

the little girl was blubbing so uncontrollably that we couldn't understand what she was saying
Recent Examples on the Web Bridget Jones blubbing into her ice cream, obsessing over pounds gained and cigarettes smoked?Beach book. Jennifer Weiner, EW.com, 17 June 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

blubbing

verb

present participle of blub, chiefly British
as in crying
to shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress the little girl was blubbing so uncontrollably that we couldn't understand what she was saying

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • crying
  • sobbing
  • weeping
  • blubbering
  • bawling
  • screaming
  • grieving
  • whimpering
  • whining
  • sniffling
  • mourning
  • snivelling
  • howling
  • squalling
  • sniveling
  • wailing
  • groaning
  • moaning
  • mewling
  • sighing
  • puling
  • lamenting
  • greeting
  • keening
  • bleating
  • yowling
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