B2 Expression Neutral

फूट-फूट कर रोना

phoot-phoot kar rona

Cry bitterly/uncontrollably

Meaning

To cry very hard and loudly, often due to intense sadness or grief.

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Cultural Background

In traditional North Indian mourning, loud wailing is a common way to express grief. Public crying is not always considered a sign of weakness; it is seen as a human response. In professional settings, people might try to hide this, but the phrase remains the standard way to describe the intensity.

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Focus on Intensity

Only use this when the crying is loud and obvious.

Meaning

To cry very hard and loudly, often due to intense sadness or grief.

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Focus on Intensity

Only use this when the crying is loud and obvious.

Test Yourself

Which situation is best for 'फूट-फूट कर रोना'?

A person is...

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

The phrase implies loud, intense, and uncontrollable crying.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which situation is best for 'फूट-फूट कर रोना'? Choose B1

A person is...

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

The phrase implies loud, intense, and uncontrollable crying.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, babies often cry loudly and uncontrollably.

Related Phrases

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आँसू बहाना

similar

To shed tears

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