SOB

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'sob': /ˈsɒb/; 'SOB': /ˌɛsəʊ'biː /US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɑb/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sob)

Inflections of 'sob' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sobs
v 3rd person singular
sobbing
v pres p
sobbed
v past
sobbed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
SOB n mainly US, pejorative, slang, initialism (insult: son of a bitch) (coloquial; sigla: hijo de puta)HDP, HP nm
 Edward thought Larry was an SOB.
 Edward pensaba que Larry era un HDP.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sob vi (cry)sollozar vi
  lloriquear vi
 Rachel's boyfriend had dumped her and she was sobbing in the girls' restroom.
 A Rachel la había dejado su novio y estaba sollozando en el baño.
sob n (crying sound)sollozo nm
 Oliver grew calmer and his sobs subsided.
 Oliver se calmó y sus sollozos disminuyeron.
sob [sth] vtr (say with sobs)decir algo entre sollozos vtr + loc adv
  decir algo sollozando vtr + adv
 "But I don't want to go," the little girl sobbed.
 «¡Pero no quiero ir!», dijo entre sollozos la niña.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
sob | SOB | S.O.B.
InglésEspañol
sob sister n slang (human interest journalist)periodista sentimental n común + adj mf
sob sister n slang (do gooder) (coloquial)buenudo, buenuda nm, nf
  bienhechor, bienhechora nm, nf
sob story n informal (tale or account meant to evoke pity) (irónico)tragedia nf
  historia para llorar nf + loc adj
 Just get on with your job – I don't want to hear any more of your sob stories.
 Continúa con el trabajo, ¡no quiero escuchar más tus tragedias!
sob yourself to sleep v expr (cry until you fall asleep)llorar hasta dormir loc verb
 After his wife left, Henry sobbed himself to sleep almost every night for a month.
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Spanish:

Collocations: offensive: get out of here, you SOB, offensive: you're nothing but an SOB, offensive: is such an SOB, more...

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