blub
blub · blubs · blubbed · blubbing
To cry, whine or blubberTo cry, whine or blubber (usually carries a connotation of disapproval).
/blʌb/
Meaning
2 sensesTo cry, whine or blubber (usually carries a connotation of disapproval).
cry or whine with snuffling
(obsolete)To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.
Origin
Onomatopoeic. Compare bleb and blob.Onomatopoeic. Compare bleb and blob.
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Forms
blubs, blubbing, blubbed, blubbedSynonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle