Definitions of bawl [ɔl]

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Definition of 'bawl'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) bawl
to cry or wail lustily.

2.  bawl
to cry out; shout.

3. (v.t.) bawl
to utter or proclaim by outcry; shout out.

4.  bawl
to offer for sale by shouting, as a hawker.

5.  bawl
Informal. to scold vigorously.

6. (n.) bawl
a loud shout; outcry.

7.  bawl
a period or spell of loud crying or weeping.

Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < ML baulāre to bark < Gmc)

Definition of 'bawl'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) bawl, bellow
shout loudly and without restraint

2. (verb) yawp, bawl
make a raucous noise

3. (verb) bawl
cry loudly
"Don't bawl in public!"

Definition of 'bawl'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) bawl
a loud, prolonged cry; an outcry

2. (verb) bawl
to cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate

3. (verb) bawl
to cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation

4. (verb) bawl
to proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does

Translation of 'bawl'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to shout or cry loudly He bawled something rude; The baby has bawled all night.
Afrikaans: skreeu	Arabic: يَصيحُ ، يَزْعَقَ	Bulgarian: викам
Brazilian: gritar	Czech: hulákat, křičet	German: brüllen
Danish: skråle; skrige; råbe	Greek: φωνάζω, σκούζω	Spanish: berrear, chillar, desgañi
Estonian: röökima	Farsi: با صدای بلند گریستن؛ فریا	Finnish: huutaa
French: brailler	Hebrew: לִצְרוֹח, לִצְעוֹק	Hindi: जोर से रोना या चिल्लाना
Croatian: bečati	Hungarian: ordít	Indonesian: meraung, berteriak, menan
Icelandic: æpa; skæla	Italian: gridare	Japanese: わめく
Korean: 크게 외치다	Lithuanian: rėkti, bliauti	Latvian: bļaut; bļaustīties; klieg
Malay: menjerit	Dutch: schreeuwen	Norwegian: brøle; belje, hyle, vræle
Polish: wrzeszczeć	Persian: با صدای بلند گریستن؛ فریا	Pashto: چيغې وهل، چيغې يا كريغې ك
Portuguese: gritar	Romanian: a zbiera	Russian: орать
Slovak: revať	Slovenian: (za)vreščati	Serbian: urlati
Swedish: skråla, böla	Thai: ตะโกนหรือร้องเสียงดัง	Turkish: feryat etmek, bas bas bağ
Taiwanese: 高聲叫喊	Ukrainian: галасувати, кричати	Urdu: چلا کر بولنا ، یا رونا
Vietnamese: oang oang	Chinese: 高声叫喊
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