"sobs" in the noun sense
1. shortness of breath, SOB, breathlessness
a dyspneic condition
2. asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
3. sob, sobbing
convulsive gasp made while weeping
"sobs" in the verb sense
1. sob
weep convulsively
"He was sobbing inconsolably"
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