blubber in French
blubber in French is lard, chialer, pleurer comme un veau — blubber means to cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
blubber in French
lard
chialer
(chiefly, derogatory) To cry or weep freely and noisily; to sob.
pleurer comme un veau
(chiefly, derogatory) To cry or weep freely and noisily; to sob.
What does "blubber" mean?
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verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
"The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground."
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noun The thick layer of fat beneath the skin of whales and other marine mammals that keeps them warm.
"A whale's blubber can be several inches thick."
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noun Informal: excess body fat on a person.
"He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer."
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blubber in a sentence
- The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground.
- A whale's blubber can be several inches thick.
- He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer.
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What is "blubber" in French?
"blubber" in French is lard, chialer, pleurer comme un veau. blubber means: To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
How do you use "blubber" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground." In French, "blubber" is lard, chialer, pleurer comme un veau.
Are there other ways to say "blubber" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "blubber": lard, chialer, pleurer comme un veau.
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