English Explanatory Dictionary

sobby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Very sad; inclined to sob (weep with convulsive gasps).
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a sob.
adj
  1. That has been sobbed (soaked); saturated with moisture.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɒbi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sobby.wav

Word forms

sobby sobbier sobbiest

Etymology

From sob (“cry”) + -y.

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