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bawl
(redirected from bawls out)

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bawl  (bôl)
v. bawled, bawl·ing, bawls
v.intr.
1. To cry or sob loudly; wail.
2. To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout.
v.tr.
To utter in a loud, vehement voice. See Synonyms at shout.
n.
A loud, bellowing cry; a wail.
Phrasal Verb:
bawl out Informal
To reprimand loudly or harshly.

[Middle English bawlen, to bark, from Medieval Latin baulre, to bark (probably of Scandinavian origin) or from Old Norse baula, to low (of imitative origin).]

bawler n.

bawl [bɔːl]
vb
1. (intr) to utter long loud cries, as from pain or frustration; wail
2. to shout loudly, as in anger
n
a loud shout or cry
[probably from Icelandic baula to low; related to Medieval Latin baulāre to bark, Swedish böla to low; all of imitative origin]
bawler  n
bawling  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.bawl - shout loudly and without restraint
shout - utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
2.bawlbawl - make a raucous noise                
roar, howl - make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
3.bawl - cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"
weep, cry - shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

bawl
verb
1. shout, call, scream, roar, yell, howl, bellow, bay, clamour, holler (informal), raise your voice, halloo, hollo, vociferate They were shouting and bawling at each other.
2. cry, weep, sob, wail, whine, whimper, whinge (informal), keen, greet (Scot. or archaic), squall, blubber, snivel, shed tears, yowl, mewl, howl your eyes out One of the toddlers was bawling, and another had a runny nose.
Translations
bawl [bɔːl] VI
1. (= cry) → berrear
2. (= shout) → chillar
to bawl at sbgritar a algn
bawl out VT + ADV
2. (= scold) to bawl sb outechar una bronca a algn

bawl [ˈbɔːl] vi (= shout) → hurler, brailler
bawl out
vt sepengueuler >

bawl
vi
(= shout)brüllen, schreien; (= sing)grölen (inf); to bawl for helpum Hilfe schreien
(inf: = weep) → plärren (inf), → heulen (inf)
vt orderbrüllen, schreien; songgrölen (pej inf)

bawl [bɔːl] vi (cry) → strillare; (shout) → urlare, sbraitare
bawl out vt + adv
a.urlare (a squarciagola)
b. (fam) to bawl sb outfare una sfuriata or una lavata di testa a qn

bawl [bɔːl] vi (cry) → strillare; (shout) → urlare, sbraitare
bawl out vt + adv
a.urlare (a squarciagola)
b. (fam) to bawl sb outfare una sfuriata or una lavata di testa a qn

bawl
v bawl [boːl]
to shout or cry loudly He bawled something rude; The baby has bawled all night. skreeu يَصيحُ ، يَزْعَقَ викам hulákat, křičet skråle; skrige; råbe brüllen φωνάζω, σκούζω berrear, chillar, desgañitarse röökima با صدای بلند گریستن؛ فریاد کشیدن huutaa brailler לִצְרוֹח, לִצְעוֹק जोर से रोना या चिल्लाना bečati ordít meraung, berteriak, menangis æpa; skæla gridare わめく 크게 외치다 rėkti, bliauti bļaut; bļaustīties; kliegt menjerit schreeuwen brøle; belje, hyle, vræle wrzeszczeć gritar a zbiera орать revať (za)vreščati urlati skråla, böla ตะโกนหรือร้องเสียงดัง feryat etmek, bas bas bağırmak 高聲叫喊 галасувати, кричати چلا کر بولنا ، یا رونا oang oang


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