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sob

/sɒb/

US pronunciation
American sound/sɒb/
sob
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> sob

Myanmar meaning

(v.i) ရှိူက်ငိုသည်။

Full entry

sob /sɒb / v (-bb- )

၁။ ရှိုက်ငိုသည်။ The child began to sob loudly. ❍ She sobbed into her pillow.
၂။ ငိုပြောသည်။ ‘Help me’, he sobbed ❍ She sobbed out her story. ❍ CRY v
n ရှိုက်သံ။ ရှိုက်ငိုခြင်း။ give a sob ❍ Her body shook with sobs.
❏ sob one's heart out [IDM ] ရှိုက်ကြီးတငင် ငိုသည်။ She sobbed her heart out when he’d gone.
❏ sob story n (infml usu derog ) အသည်းကွဲ
ဇာတ်လမ်း။ He told me a real sob story about how his wife had gone off with his best friend.

More examples
  • I could hear her sobbing.
  • ‘What can be worse than this?’ she sobbed.
Synonyms
cry, weep, snivel, blubber, shed tears, bawl, howl, blub, boohoo, break down, cry a river, cry convulsively, cry eyes out, cry hard, groan, keening, lachryma, lament, lamentation, mew, moan, plaint, plaintive cry, shedding tears, sniff, sniffle, snuffle, sob act, sobbing, teardrop, tears, the blue, the blues, turn on waterworks, wail, wailing, waterworks, whimper, whine
Cross references
cryweepsnivelblubbershed tearsbawlhowlblubboohoobreak downcry a rivercry convulsivelycry eyes outcry hardgroankeeninglachrymalamentlamentationmewmoanplaintplaintive cryshedding tearssniffsnifflesnufflesob act
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