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Bawling vs Bailing - What's the difference?

bawling | bailing |

As verbs the difference between bawling and bailing

is that bawling is while bailing is .

As nouns the difference between bawling and bailing

is that bawling is the act of one who bawls or shouts while bailing is the act by which something is bailed.

bawling

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 1611 , William Shakepseare, The Tempest , Act 1, scene1 :
    • A pox o' your throat, you bawling , blasphemous, incharitable dog!

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who bawls or shouts.
  • * E. F. Benson
    • Nobody could call Major Flint, with his bawlings and his sniffings, the least mysterious.

    bailing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is bailed.
  • * Ernest Thompson Seton, Two Little Savages
    • He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal.