- plieuther en plieuth’thas-tu = to be in floods of tears
- plieuther coumme un mousse = to cry like a baby
- plieuther coumme un p’tit êfant = to cry like a baby
- plieuther à fraides lèrmes = to cry one’s eyes out
- dêplieuther = to stop crying
- j’ter eune lèrme = to shed a tear
- d’la plieuth’thie et d’la grînch’chie d’dents = weeping and gnashing of teeth