Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blubbing

verb
/ˈblʌb.ɪŋ/
Definition
Blubbing refers to the act of crying or sobbing in a noisy or uncontrolled manner.
Examples
  • She was blubbing after watching the sad movie.
  • He started blubbing when he heard the news.
  • There’s no need to be blubbing over a small mistake.
Meaning
The term often describes someone who is expressing their emotions openly, especially through tears, and may be perceived as being overly emotional or whiny.
Synonyms
  • sobbing
  • weeping
  • crying
  • sniveling