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blubs

/blʌbz/

blubs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blub.

Meaning of blub

Verb

blub (third-person singular simple present blubs, present participle blubbing, simple past and past participle blubbed)

  1. To cry, whine or blubber (usually carries a connotation of disapproval).
    • The grotesquely ornamented goats, crazed by the Hamelin piping, stampeded toward him. They piled up, shoving one another from the causeway, screaming with almost human agony as the black mud and the quicksand caught them, screaming till their shrieks blubbed into silence.1935 November, Arthur Leo Zagat, chapter IV, in Dime Mystery Magazine
  2. (obsolete) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.

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Words that rhyme with blubs

Questions about blubs

What is blubs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Blubs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blub.
How do you pronounce blubs?
Blubs is pronounced /blʌbz/.

Words near blubs in the dictionary

  1. blubbings
  2. blubbo
  3. blubbos
  4. blube
  5. blubes
  6. blubs
  7. blucher
  8. bluchers
  9. Bluck
  10. blucka
  11. Blucke

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blubs (page history and authors); blub (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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