bawling
嚎啕大哭,啕大哭,嚎叫,哀嚎
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Definitions
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- : to cry or wail lustily.
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- : to utter or proclaim by outcry; shout out: to bawl one's dissatisfaction; bawling his senseless ditties to the audience.
- : to offer for sale by shouting, as a hawker: a peddler bawling his wares.
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- : a loud shout; outcry.
- : a period or spell of loud crying or weeping.
- : Chiefly Midland and Western U.S. the noise made by a calf.
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Examples
Lugging her trophy, the bawling girl wobbled down the ramp into the arms of her beaming family and boyfriend.
“She called me bawling her eyes out,” said Laughlin in a recent interview.
As she spoke, small yelps filled the room: It was Jackson, bawling— howling—into his linen napkin.
It affected Bud unpleasantly, just as the incessant bawling of a band of weaning calves used to do.
"Chinese labour," yelled a voice, and across the square swept a wildfire of booting and bawling.
Eight men marched one evening into Llanyglo, bawling a bawdy chorus, with Sam Kerr showing the way.
Long before we came in sight of the twin tents we heard a deep voice bawling our names.
Even to his practiced hand the restoration of order was not easy; but by dint of much bawling and pounding he subdued the uproar.