heart bleeds



your heart bleeds (for somebody)

you feel sadness and sympathy for someone When my little girl cries in the night, my heart bleeds.
See also: bleed, heart

your heart bleeds

if your heart bleeds for someone who is in trouble, you feel sadness and sympathy for them
Usage notes: This phrase is often used humorously to mean the opposite.
(often + for ) My heart bleeds for the poor children caught up in the fighting. Brenda can't afford another diamond necklace? My heart bleeds!
See also: bleed, heart

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hobson['hɔbsn]
Hiram['haiərəm]
Rati-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Jirojee-ṙo:Japanese
Nontle-Southern African, Xhosa
Irenaee-RE-nah (Polish), ee-RAY-nah (Dutch)Polish, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Dutch, Lithuanian