Hikbi (en. Sob)

hík-bi

Synonyms

A term for sobbing or crying, often used when there's an emotional situation.

She had so many sobs when her boyfriend left her.

Ang dami na niyang hikbi nang iwan siya ng boyfriend niya.

Sometimes used jokingly or to evoke feelings, even if one isn't really crying.

It seems like there's no real sob in what she's saying.

Parang wala namang hikbi yan sa mga sinasabi niya.

A reaction to very sentimental things or memories.

I thought about that kid in school, that's why I fell into sobs.

Naisip ko yung batang iyon sa paaralan, kaya nahulog ako sa hikbi.