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  • adverb With blubbering sounds; with broken or noisy sobs.

Etymologies

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blubbering +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • A harder call is what Sen Durkin and Chaffee blubberingly call "toooorrrture" of the poor 9/11 Mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, which alerted us to a half dozen plots and saved - we are fairly sure - thousands of lives and netted over 15 significant terrorists once he broke.

    "Clearly, the worst day was Abu Ghraib..." Ann Althouse 2006

  • She ` ll break down, all right, but she ` ll be blubberingly breaking down.

    CNN Transcript May 5, 2005 2005

  • Raucously and blubberingly he screeched for mercy.

    Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Albert Payson Terhune 1907

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