Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baw
verb
/bɔː/
Definition
To cry out in a loud voice or to shout.
Examples
- He began to baw when he realized he had lost his toy.
- The child was bawling because he wanted candy.
- During the game, the fans bawled with excitement when their team scored a goal.
Meaning
Baw generally refers to making a loud noise, particularly in a way that expresses emotion such as anger, pain, or enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- cry
- shout
- yell
- howl
- blubber
