अंग्रेज़ी

weep

gb/wˈip/ us/wˈip/
B1 अंग्रेज़ी
~ 4000
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
क्रिया B1 action
1

Cry due to emotion or pain

To cry because you feel very sad, happy, or hurt.

उपयोग पैटर्न: to weep [in/with/from] [emotion]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'weep' with 'wipe', which have very different meanings.
समानार्थी शब्द
cry (More common and general term for producing tears from emotion.) | sob (Implies noisy crying with gasps or convulsive breathing.)
विलोम शब्द
laugh (Opposite emotional expression, often associated with happiness instead of sadness.)
शब्द-संयोजन
weep bitterly |weep with joy |weep in silence |weep uncontrollably
विषय
emotions |daily life |health
उदाहरण
  • She began to weep quietly during the sad movie.
  • He wept with joy when he saw his family again.
  • The child wept from the pain of the injury.
  • They wept together at the funeral.
  • I couldn't help but weep after hearing the news.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • She wept when she lost her dog.
  • He wept with joy at the good news.
  • The little boy wept after he fell.
  • I saw her weep in the park.
  • They wept at the sad story.
क्रिया B2 action
2

Leak liquid slowly

For something to let out liquid slowly in small drops.

उपयोग पैटर्न: to weep [liquid]
आम गलती:
Learners may think this is related to crying; here it refers to liquid from objects or wounds.
समानार्थी शब्द
ooze (Often used for slow, thick, or sticky liquid flow.) | leak (General term for liquid escaping, not necessarily slow or drop by drop.)
विलोम शब्द
seal (To close so that no liquid escapes.)
शब्द-संयोजन
wound weeps |walls weep moisture |wood weeps sap
विषय
science |daily life |health
उदाहरण
  • The cut on his arm began to weep blood.
  • The old stone walls were weeping moisture after the rain.
  • Freshly cut pine logs often weep sap.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The wound wept blood.
  • The wall weeps water when it rains.
  • The tree weeps sap in spring.
संज्ञा literary B2 event
3

An act of crying

A time when someone cries.

समानार्थी शब्द
crying (Common everyday term for producing tears.)
शब्द-संयोजन
have a good weep
विषय
emotions |health
उदाहरण
  • She had a long weep after hearing the bad news.
  • Sometimes a good weep can make you feel better.
  • He went upstairs for a quiet weep.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • She had a short weep in her room.
  • He went outside for a weep.
  • A good weep can help you feel better.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
weep
IPA
GB/wˈip/
US/wˈip/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
weep (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (weep)
शब्द रूप
Verb
  • Base: weep
  • 3rd Person Singular: weeps
  • Present Participle: weeping
  • Past: wept
  • Past Participle: wept
शब्द परिवार
Forms
weeps verb weeping verb wept verb
Related words
weepy adjective weeper noun
मुख्य बातें
  • Irregular past: wept Verb
  • Irregular past participle: wept Verb
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

cry oneself to sleep (weep oneself to sleep)

1
/kɹˈaɪ wˌʌnsˈɛlf tə slˈip wˈip wˌʌnsˈɛlf tə slˈip/
fixed phrase

Cry until you fall asleep

To cry for a long time until you fall asleep.

उदाहरण
  • She cried herself to sleep after the argument.
  • He often wept himself to sleep as a child.

weep and wail

1
/wˈip ˈænd wˈeɪl/
fixed phrase

Cry loudly and complain

To cry loudly and say how unhappy you are about something.

उदाहरण
  • They were weeping and wailing after hearing the bad news.
  • He began to weep and wail when he saw the damage.

weep over

1
/wˈip ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb

Cry about something specific

To cry because of a particular thing or event.

उदाहरण
  • She wept over the loss of her childhood home.
  • He is still weeping over the breakup.

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