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BLUB

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: blubbed    , blubbing   

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cry or whine with snuffling

Example:

Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!

Synonyms:

blub; blubber; sniffle; snivel; snuffle

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "blub" is one way to...):

cry; weep (shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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