baw

[bɔː]

baw Definition

• 1. to cry or weep noisily
• 2. to shout or bellow loudly

Using baw: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "baw" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The baby was bawling all night.

• Example

  He bawled at the top of his voice.

• Example

  She bawled out her orders to the staff.

baw Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for baw

• bawl
• shout
• roar
• yell
• scream

Phrases with baw

• bawl one's eyes out

  to cry uncontrollably and loudly

  Example

  After the breakup, she spent the whole night bawling her eyes out.

• bawl someone out

  to scold or reprimand someone severely

  Example

  The coach bawled the team out for their poor performance.

• bawl over

  to mourn or grieve over someone or something

  Example

  She spent weeks bawling over the loss of her beloved pet.

📌

Summary: baw in Brief

'Baw' [bɔː] is a verb that means to cry or weep noisily, or to shout or bellow loudly. It is often used in phrases like 'bawl one's eyes out,' meaning to cry uncontrollably, and 'bawl someone out,' meaning to scold or reprimand someone severely.