sing the blues

verb

Synonym of cry the blues (in all senses).

Meanings

verbsing the blues (third-person singular simple present sings the blues, present participle singing the blues, simple past sang the blues, past participle sung the blues)

present singular third person sings the blues · participle present singing the blues · past sang the blues · participle past sung the blues

  1. Synonym of cry the blues (in all senses).

    Synonyms: cry the blues

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of cry the blues (in all senses).

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sing the blues,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sing%20the%20blues.

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