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    Llorosa (en. Tearful)

    /ʎoˈɾosa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Said of a person who cries frequently.
    The girl is very whiny; she starts crying over anything.
    La niña es muy llorosa; se pone a llorar por cualquier cosa.
    Showing or expressing sadness or melancholy.
    Her tearful gaze betrays her sadness.
    Su mirada llorosa delata su tristeza.
    The quality of being prone to cry.
    Don't call her whiny, she's just sensitive.
    No la llames llorosa, simplemente es sensible.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'llorar', which comes from the Latin 'florere', meaning 'to flow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    One shouldn't be whiny.
    It is said to refer to someone who shouldn't complain or cry over small things.
    no hay que ser llorosa
    To have a whiny attitude.
    To act in a way that one always feels offended or emotionally hurt.
    tener una actitud llorosa
    To cry like a crybaby.
    To cry in an exaggerated or uncontrolled manner.
    llorar como una llorosa

    Related Words

    crying
    The act of crying or the sound made while crying.
    llanto
    tear
    Fluid produced in the eyes when crying.
    lágrima
    sadness
    Emotional state that provokes crying.
    tristeza

    Slang Meanings

    A person who cries for no apparent reason.
    That girl is a crybaby; she always starts crying in class.
    Esa chica es una llorosa, siempre se pone a llorar en clase.
    Someone who is emotionally weak.
    Stop being whiny and face your problems.
    Deja de ser llorosa y enfrenta tus problemas.