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tears

nounverbinterjectionnounverbcommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//tɪəz//
  • United Kingdom//tɛəz//
  • United States//tɪɹz//
  • United States//tɛɹz//
  • Scotland//tiːɹz//
  • Scotland//teːɹz//

Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.

noun

  1. 1

    Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.

  2. 2

    Also a form of tearplural of tear (“liquid from the eyes”)

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of tearthird-person singular simple present indicative of tear

interjection

  1. 1

    Variant of in tearsEllipsis of in tears (“laughing; in disbelief”)

    Tears man genuinely the worst romance manga I’ve ever laid eyes upon😭😭😭

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of tearplural of tear (“rip”)

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of tearthird-person singular simple present indicative of tear

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).