blubberer

English

Etymology

From blubber +‎ -er.

Noun

blubberer (plural blubberers)

  1. Someone who blubbers.
    • 1882, Thomas Twining, Recreations and Studies of a Country Clergyman of the ...‎, page 111:
      I laughed and cried (for I am one of the blubberers) when she bade me.
    • 1988 December 9, Ben Joravsky, “Property-tax assessments rise; north siders are revolting”, in Chicago Reader‎:
      ) Some of the loudest blubberers are developers who, having made enormous profits as a result of local, state, and federal subsidies, complain that government doesn't do enough for them.
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