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    sobbing
    /ˈsɒbɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. noisy crying: "Regina couldn't hear her over her sobbing"

    adjective

    • 1. crying noisily: "Karla collapsed in a sobbing heap at the feet of the other girls"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOBBING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sobbing is the present participle of sob, which means to make a loud, sad sound with your voice. Learn how to use this word in sentences with different meanings and contexts from the Cambridge Dictionary.

    • Sob

      SOB definition: 1. to cry noisily, taking in deep breaths:...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sobbingSobbing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sob is a verb that means to cry or weep with convulsive catching of the breath, or to make a sound like that of a sob. It can also be a noun that means an act of sobbing or a sound like that of a sob, or a slang term for son of a bitch.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SOB definition: 1. to cry noisily, taking in deep breaths: 2. an act or sound of sobbing: 3. abbreviation for son…. Learn more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySOBBING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Sobbing is the present participle of sob, which means to cry loudly and uncontrollably. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from various sources.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › sobbingSobbing - definition of sobbing by The Free Dictionary

    Sobbing is the act or sound of crying uncontrollably with convulsive gasping. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of the word sob and its related terms in this comprehensive online dictionary.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › sobSOB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb. intr to weep with convulsive gasps. tr to utter with sobs. to cause (oneself) to be in a specified state by sobbing. to sob oneself to sleep. noun. a convulsive gasp made in weeping. Discover More. Derived Forms.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'sob' and its variations, such as sobbing, sobber, and s.o.b. Find out the difference between sob and cry, and how to express sobbing in other languages.