sobbing

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒbɪŋ

Verb

sobbing

1. present participle of sob

Noun

sobbing (countable and uncountable, plural sobbings)

1. Action of the verb to sob.

Synonyms

• (action of the verb "to sob"): crying, sobs

Translations

action of the verb "to sob"

• Finnish: nyyhkytys (fi)
• French: sanglotement (fr) m

• Hungarian: zokogás (hu)
• Norwegian: snufsing m

Adjective

sobbing (not comparable)

1. That or who sobs.

   a sobbing child

Synonyms

• (that or 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, gobbins