pine after

pine after someone or something

and pine for someone or something; pine over someone or something

to long for or grieve for someone or something. Bob pined after Doris for weeks after she left. Dan is still pining for his lost dog. There is no point in pining over Claire.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sipho	-	Southern African, Xhosa
Antonij	-	Macedonian
Meiriona	-	Welsh
Cosmina	-	Romanian
Lysistrata	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Barclay	-	Scottish, English (Rare)