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BLUB (blubbed, blubbing)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blub mean?
• BLUB (verb)
The verb BLUB has 1 sense:
1. cry or whine with snuffling
Familiarity information: BLUB used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cry or whine with snuffling
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
blub; blubber; sniffle; snivel; snuffle
Context example:
Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
Hypernyms (to "blub" is one way to...):
cry; weep (shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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