- blubbed
- v. sob noisily, cry
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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blub — UK [blʌb] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms blub : present tense I/you/we/they blub he/she/it blubs present participle blubbing past tense blubbed past participle blubbed same as blubber I, 1) … English dictionary
blub — intransitive verb (blubbed; blubbing) Date: 1559 chiefly British blubber … New Collegiate Dictionary
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blub — (v.) fit of weeping, 1894, imitative. As a verb by 1843. Related: Blubbed; blubbing … Etymology dictionary
jessie — n British a weak or effeminate man. A Scottish and northern English term of ridicule which has become widespread since the mid 1970s, partly due to the influence of comics such as the Scot, Billy Connolly. It is synonymous with nellie and big… … Contemporary slang
blub — [[t]blʌ̱b[/t]] blubs, blubbing, blubbed VERB If someone blubs, they cry because they are unhappy or frightened. [BRIT, INFORMAL] All of a sudden I felt very weak and wanted to blub. Syn: cry, blubber … English dictionary
blub — verb (blubs, blubbing, blubbed) informal cry noisily and uncontrollably; sob. Origin C19: abbrev. of blubber2 … English new terms dictionary
blub — /blʌb/ (say blub) verb (i) (blubbed, blubbing) Colloquial to weep; cry noisily. {shortened form of blubber} …
blub — ► VERB (blubbed, blubbing) informal ▪ sob noisily. ORIGIN abbreviation of BLUBBER(Cf. ↑blubbery) … English terms dictionary
blub — v.intr. (blubbed, blubbing) sl. sob. Etymology: abbr. of BLUBBER(1) … Useful english dictionary
