sob

/sˈɒb/

/ˈsɑb/

to sob

MAIN VERB

to cry loudly while making repeated, short gasping sounds, often due to intense emotions such as sadness or grief

Sob

convulsive gasp made while weeping

synonyms : sobbing

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous

synonyms : asshole

a dyspneic condition

Examples

1. Poor Jane really sobbed her heart out during the funeral service.

2. I've seen you in tears, sobbing your bloody eyes out.

3. So stop sobbing and do something about it already.

4. His display of kindness to her opened the floodgates again, and she began to sob loudly.