Meaning of the word sob in English
What does sob mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sob
US /sɑːb/
UK /sɒb/
Verb
to cry noisily, taking in deep, short breaths
Example:
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She began to sob uncontrollably after hearing the news.
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He sobbed himself to sleep.
Noun
a convulsive breath of a person sobbing
Example:
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A loud sob escaped her throat.
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She spoke between sobs.
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