BAWL


Meaning of BAWL in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~, you shout in a very loud voice, for example because you are angry or you want people to hear you.

When I came back to the hotel Laura and Peter were shouting and ~ing at each other...

Then a voice ~ed: ‘Lay off! I’ll kill you, you little rascal!’...

He tried to direct the video like a fashion show, ~ing instructions to the girls.

= yell

VERB: V at n, V with quote, V n

Bawl out means the same as ~ .

Someone in the audience ~ed out ‘Not him again!’

PHRASAL VERB: V P with quote, also V P n (not pron), V n P, V P to n

2.

If you say that a child is ~ing, you are annoyed because it is crying loudly.

One of the toddlers was ~ing, and the other had a runny nose.

...a ~ing baby.

VERB: V, V-ing, also V with quote

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