sobbing

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒbɪŋ

Verb

sobbing

1. present participle of sob

Noun

sobbing (countable and uncountable, plural sobbings)

1. Act of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.

Synonyms

• (crying or weeping): crying, sobs

Translations

action of the verb "to sob"

• Finnish: nyyhkytys (fi)
• French: sanglotement (fr) m
• Hungarian: zokogás (hu)

• Latin: singultus m
• Norwegian: snufsing m
• Russian: всхли́пывание (ru) n (vsxlípyvanije)

Adjective

sobbing (not comparable)

1. That or who sobs.

   a sobbing child

Synonyms

• (who sobs): crying

Translations

that or who sobs

• Dutch: wenend (nl), snotterend (nl)
• Finnish: nyyhkivä, nyyhkyttävä (fi)

• French: sanglotant (fr) m, sanglotante (fr) f

Anagrams

• Gibbons, gibbons, gobbins