weep
A session of cryingA session of crying.
» My favorite tree is the weeping willow.
Моё любимое дерево - плакучая ива. — Selena777
Моє улюблене дерево — плакуча верба. — deniko
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4 sensesA session of crying.
Sometimes you just have to have a good weep.
A sob.
A red or reddish liquid that seeps out from raw muscular meat during storage, consisting mostly of water and protein; "meat juice".
A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
Examples
130 sentencesMy favorite tree is the weeping willow.
Моє улюблене дерево — плакуча верба. — deniko
ruМоё любимое дерево - плакучая ива. — Selena777
She wept bitterly.
Вона гірко плакала. — uaspeaker
ruОна горько плакала. — al_ex_an_der
deSie weinte bitterlich. — kokage
Read it and weep.
Читай і ридай. — deniko
Tom made me weep.
Tom wept bitterly.
Origin
From Middle English wepen, from Old English wēpan (“to weep, complain, bewail, mourn over,From Middle English wepen, from Old English wēpan (“to weep, complain, bewail, mourn over, deplore”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōpijan, from Proto-Germanic *wōpijaną (“to weep”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂b- (“to call, cry, complain”).
Imitative of its cry.
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