S.O.B.
(sometimes lowercase
) Slang.
sob  (sŏb) 
v.
sobbed, sob·bing, sobs
v.
intr.
To weep aloud with convulsive gasping; cry uncontrollably. See Synonyms at cry. To make a sound resembling that of loud weeping.
v.
tr.
To utter with sobs. To put or bring (oneself) into a specified condition by sobbing: sob oneself to sleep.
n. The act or sound of sobbing.
[Middle English sobben, perhaps of Low German origin.]
sob'bing·ly adv. |
SOB (ěs'ō-bē')
n.
Vulgar
A son of a bitch. |
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Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
SOB Function:
abbreviation short of breath
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
SOB
Senate Office Building shortness of breath son of a bitch
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