SOB

  1. (initialism) .  (context, coarse) son of a bitch.
  2. (initialism) .  shortness of breath.
  3. Adjective.  sentimental or melancholy to a great degree (one degree further being "sobby"); almost but not quite schmaltzy.
  4. Adjective.  (informal) sad, depressing.
  5. Noun.  a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
  6. Verb.  (intransitive) to weep with convulsive gasps.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) to say (something) while sobbing.

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