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Word: sob (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • informal sad, depressing.
  • sentimental or melancholy to a great degree (one degree further being "sobby"); almost but not quite schmaltzy.

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initialism:

  • coarse|slang son of a bitch
  • shortness of breath

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Noun:

  • a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.

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Verb:

  • intransitive to weep with convulsive gasps.
  • transitive to say (something) while sobbing.

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