As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
snivel, sniffle, blubber, blub, snuffle
(verb) cry or whine with snuffling; “Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
blubbing
present participle of blub
blubbing (countable and uncountable, plural blubbings)
Crying; whining; blubbering.
• bubbling
Source: Wiktionary
Blub, v. t. & i. Etym: [Cf. Bleb, Blob.]
Definition: To swell; to puff out, as with weeping. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.