weep

weep
wi:p
past tense, past participle - wept; verb
(to shed tears: She wept when she heard the terrible news; They wept tears of happiness.) llorar
weep vb llorar
El pasado y participio pasado de weep es wept; el gerundio se escribe weeping
weep
tr[wiːp]
intransitive verb (pt & pp wept tr[wept] )
1 formal use (person) llorar
2 (wound) supurar
transitive verb
1 (tears) derramar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to have a good weep llorar a lágrima viva
to have a little weep llorar un poco
to weep for somebody llorar a alguien
to weep for joy llorar de alegría
weep ['wi:p] v, wept ['wɛpt] ; weeping : llorar
weep
v.
(§ p.,p.p.: wept) = lamentar v.
• llorar v.

I wiːp
intransitive verb (past & past p wept)
1) (cry) llorar

I could have wept — era como para llorar

to weep FOR somebody — llorar por alguien; (for dead person) llorar a alguien

to weep OVER something — llorar por algo

to weep with joy — llorar de alegría

2) (exude liquid) \<\<wound/eye\>\> supurar

II
noun (esp BrE) (no pl)

I had a good weep — me desahogué llorando un rato

[wiːp] (vb: pt, pp wept)
1. VI
1) (=cry) llorar

to weep for joy — llorar de alegría

to weep for sb — llorar a algn

to weep for one's sins — llorar sus pecados

to weep to see sth — llorar al ver algo

I could have wept — era para desesperarse

2) (Med) [wound] supurar
2.
VT [+ tears] llorar
3.
N

to have a good weep — llorar a lágrima viva

* * *

I [wiːp]
intransitive verb (past & past p wept)
1) (cry) llorar

I could have wept — era como para llorar

to weep FOR somebody — llorar por alguien; (for dead person) llorar a alguien

to weep OVER something — llorar por algo

to weep with joy — llorar de alegría

2) (exude liquid) \<\<wound/eye\>\> supurar

II
noun (esp BrE) (no pl)

I had a good weep — me desahogué llorando un rato


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