sob

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
2. (onomatopoeic) sound of sob

Verb

1. (intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps.
2. (transitive) To say (something) while sobbing.

Verb

To soak.

Concepten

snikken

😭

snik

😭

snotteren

hik

sentimenteel

Synoniemen

weep

cry

😢

snivel

whimper

sobbing

howl

wail

blubber

weeping

scream

😱

moan

cry bitterly

bawl

bewail

crow

gasp

hiccups

kiss

😗

lament

mourn

roar

sip

suck

whine

cry loudly

be choked with tears

weep bitterly

miserable

sobs

yaup

ululate

gurgle

drone

dismal

cry out

act of sobbing

yawl

burst into tears

catch the breath

runny nose

pound

💷

weep for

outcry

shout

sigh

burble

mourning

Vertalingen

sangloter

😭

schluchzen

😭

singhiozzare

😭

sollozar

😭

singhiozzo

sanglot

😭

Schluchzen

sollozo

😭

soluçar

hipo

λυγμός

sanglot

😭

sanglotement

Schluchzer

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sɒb/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: sobben

Verwant aan Fries: sabje

Verwant aan Nederlands: zabben

Verwant aan Duits: sabbern

Verwant aan Noors: sabbe

Verwant aan Oudengels: sēofian

Verwant aan Duits: saufen

In summary

From Middle English sobben, perhaps from Middle Low German sabben (“to drool, slobber, salivate”). Cognate with West Frisian sabje, sobje (“to suck”), Dutch zabben, sabbelen (“to suck”), zabberen (“to drool”), German Low German sabbeln, severn (“to drool”), German sabbern (“to drool, slobber”), Norwegian sabbe (“to spill, drop, make a mess”). Compare also Old English sēofian (“to lament”), German saufen (“to drink, swig”).