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sobbing

The correct spelling is sobbing.

How to pronounce sobbing

verb

IPA: /ˈsɒbɪŋ/

Say it like: Sob-bin-g

The correct spelling is sobbing. To weep with convulsive gasps. For example: ""He doesn't love me!" she sobbed."

Usage Examples

"He doesn't love me!" she sobbed.

a sobbing child

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To weep with convulsive gasps.
  2. 2.To say (something) while sobbing.
  3. 3.To soak.

noun

  1. 1.Act of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.

adjective

  1. 1.That or who sobs.

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