cry+noisily

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• cry — cry1 W2S2 [kraı] v past tense and past participle cried present participle crying third person singular cries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(produce tears)¦ 2¦(say loudly)¦ 3 cry over spilt milk 4 for crying out loud 5 cry foul 6¦(animal …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cry — I. verb (cried; crying) Etymology: Middle English crien, from Anglo French crier, from Latin quiritare to make a public outcry, perhaps from Quirit , Quiris, Roman citizen Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to utter loudly ; shout 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• (a) hue and cry — when there is a hue and cry about something, a lot of people complain noisily about it. Local people raised a terrible hue and cry about the plan to close the village school …   New idioms dictionary

• sob your heart out — sob/cry/your heart out phrase to cry a lot, because you are very upset Thesaurus: to cry, or to start cryingsynonym Main entry: heart * * * sob your ˈheart out idiom to cry noisily for a lo …   Useful english dictionary

• blubber — 1 verb 1 also blub (I) to cry noisily, especially in a way that annoys people: Stop blubbering, for heaven s sake! 2 also blubber out (T) to say something while crying noisily: It s not my fault, she blubbered. 2 noun (U) the fat of sea animals,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• squall — [skwɔ:l] noun 1》 a sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet. 2》 a loud cry. verb (of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously. Derivatives squally adjective (squallier, squalliest).… …   English new terms dictionary

• squall — ► NOUN 1) a sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm. 2) a loud cry. ► VERB ▪ (of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously. DERIVATIVES squally adjective. ORIGIN probably an alteration of SQUEAL …   English terms dictionary

• squally — squall ► NOUN 1) a sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm. 2) a loud cry. ► VERB ▪ (of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously. DERIVATIVES squally adjective. ORIGIN probably an alteration of SQUEAL …   English terms dictionary

• blubber — blub|ber1 [ˈblʌbə US ər] v also blub [blub] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: blubber [i] to make a bubbling sound (14 18 centuries), from blubber bubble ; BLUBBER2] to cry noisily, especially in a way that annoys people blubber 2 blubber2 n [U] [Date:… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sob — [sɔb US sa:b] v past tense and past participle sobbed present participle sobbing [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Perhaps from Dutch or Low German] 1.) to cry noisily while breathing in short sudden bursts ▪ He began sobbing uncontrollably . 2.) [T …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sob — [ sab ] verb intransitive or transitive * to cry noisily while taking short breaths: I could hear her sobbing. What can be worse than this? she sobbed. ╾ sob noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English