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We often express this as "boo-hoo-hoo" - but there are probably other ways as well. [ Please do not use all capital letters. Text is difficult to read, and it is tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet.
- We often express this as "boo-hoo-hoo" - but there are probably other ways as well.
- [ Please do not use all capital letters.
- Text is difficult to read, and it is tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet.
- ]
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We often express this as "boo-hoo-hoo" - but there are probably other ways as well.
[ Please do not use all capital letters. Text is difficult to read, and it is tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet. ]
[ Please do not use all capital letters. Text is difficult to read, and it is tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet. ]
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How about:
-He was bawling.
-She was bawling her eyes out!
-He heard the news and bawled.
-He was wailing!
... They sound like their meaning too
-He was bawling.
-She was bawling her eyes out!
-He heard the news and bawled.
-He was wailing!
... They sound like their meaning too
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I don't really see bawl or wail as onomatopoetic. But the words are satisfactory.
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Don't you? I do 
but I thought someone might say that because of course everyone has a different sense of what's onomatopoeic - just
but I thought someone might say that because of course everyone has a different sense of what's onomatopoeic - just0
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