| Front | sob |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, nounBrE /sɒb/NAmE /sɑːb/verb (-bb-)1 [intransitive] to cry noisily, taking sudden, sharp breathsI heard a child sobbing loudly. He started to sob uncontrollably. 2 [transitive] to say sth while you are crying+ speech‘I hate him,’ she sobbed.~ sth (out) He sobbed out his troubles.sob your ˈheart outto cry noisily for a long time because you are very sad noun an act or the sound of sobbingHe gave a deep sob. Her body was racked (= shaken) with sobs. She managed to stifle (= stop) a sob. |
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