crying

[US]/'kraɪɪŋ/
[UK]/'kraɪɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lubhang masama, nakakagulat, lubhang kailangan, Oh my goodness, natapon na gatas, walang silbi ang umiyak.
Word Forms
Present Participlecrying
Pluralcryings

Phrases & Collocations

burst out crying

napa-iyak

Example Sentences

crying is a cathartic release.

Ang pag-iyak ay isang cathartic na paglabas.

an incredible crying jag.

isang hindi kapani-paniwalang taglagas ng pag-iyak.

the weird crying of a seal.

ang kakaibang pag-iyak ng isang seal.

pacify a crying child

pakalmahin ang isang umiiyak na bata

to still a crying child

pakalmahin ang isang umiiyak na bata

The baby is crying for mother.

Umiiyak ang sanggol para sa kanyang ina.

The garden is crying for rain.

Umiiyak ang hardin para sa ulan.

all but crying with relief.

Malapit nang umiyak dahil sa ginhawa.

crying aloud for help.

Umiiyak nang malakas para sa tulong.

She was crying with vexation and shock.

Umiyak siya dahil sa pagkabigo at pagkabigla.

the baby was crying with a fretful whimper.

Umiyak ang sanggol na may malungkot na ungol.

what's the use of crying?.

Ano ang silbi ng pag-iyak?.

the trick of a thief crying stop thief

Ang trick ng isang magnanakaw na sumisigaw ng 'stop thief'.

The garden is crying out for rain.

Sumisigaw ang hardin para sa ulan.

Give over that crying!

Tumigil ka na sa pag-iyak!

The organization is crying out for more people.

Sumisigaw ang organisasyon para sa mas maraming tao.

This room is crying out for a new carpet.

Kailangan ng bagong karpet ang silid na ito.

The garden is crying out to be watered.

Sumisigaw ang hardin na dapat itanim.

Real-world Examples

They heard a weird sound like a cat crying.

Narinig nila ang isang kakaibang tunog na parang umiiyak na pusa.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Miss Amelia, Miss Minchin's sister, was trying to stop her crying.

Si Miss Amelia, kapatid ni Miss Minchin, ay sinusubukang pigilan ang kanyang pag-iyak.

Source: Fairy Tale (Sequel)

Go on. She's already crying. - Harsh!

Magpatuloy. Umiiyak na siya. - Mapagmalupit!

Source: Hidden Figures Original Soundtrack

I mean, she was sort of crying.

Ibig sabihin, umiiyak siya nang kaunti.

Source: Films

" And why were you crying so just now? "

" At bakit ka umiyak kanina?"

Source: Returning Home

Even Helmholtz and the Savage were almost crying.

Kahit si Helmholtz at ang Savage ay halos umiyak.

Source: Brave New World

I was fake crying before I could walk.

Nagkunwari akong umiyak bago ko pa marunong maglakad.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

He doesn't know if someone is crying.

Hindi niya alam kung may umiiyak.

Source: VOA Daily Standard May 2023 Collection

What if a girl heard that you were crying?

Paano kung may narinig na umiiyak ka?

Source: Tips for Men's Self-Improvement

At least before, she could tune out the crying.

Kahit noon, kaya niyang huwag pansinin ang pag-iyak.

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

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