Sob is a verb meaning cry.

Sob and SoB may refer to:

Biomedicine

  • Shortness of breath or dyspnea, a medical symptom relating to breathing difficulties
  • Sobralia, a genus of orchids
  • Super optimal broth, a bacterial growth medium

Music and media

  • S.O.B. (film), a 1981 film by Blake Edwards
  • The Sob, a 1953 Turkish film
  • S.O.B. (band), a Japanese grindcore band
  • "S.O.B." (song), by Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, 2015
  • Scars on Broadway, an American rock band
  • Sons of Batman, a group of characters in a Batman comics miniseries
  • Sons of Butcher (band), a Canadian rock band
  • Sons of Butcher (TV show), a cartoon inspired by the band
  • Sounds of Blackness, an American vocal and instrumental ensemble
  • SOB's, Sounds of Brazil, a live music venue in New York City
  • Sobs (band), a Singaporean indie rock band
  • Styles of Beyond, an underground rap group
  • Switched-On Bach, an album by Walter Carlos
  • S.O.B.s, an episode of the television series Arrested Development

Transport

  • Seaford–Oyster Bay Expressway
  • Balaton Airport, SOB in IATA code
  • South Bend station (Amtrak), SOB is its station code
  • Southbourne railway station, SOB in Network Rail code
  • Stadt-Omnibus Bern, a former public transport operator in Bern, Switzerland
  • Südostbahn, a railway company in Switzerland
  • SüdostBayernBahn, a railway company in southern Germany
  • MS Spirit of Britain, a Dover–Calais P&O Ferry

Toponyms

  • Sob (river), a river in Siberia, a tributary of the Ob
  • Sob River, a river in Ukraine, a tributary of Southern Bug
  • S.O.B. Hill, a mountain in Utah, United States

Others

  • Souls on Board (sometimes POB for People on Board), used in Aviation communication
  • Seventeen or Bust, a distributed computing project
  • Special Operations Battalion (SOB), an elite unit of the Croatian army
  • Society of Old Brooklynites, a civic organization
  • Son of a bitch, an insult or curse phrase, sometimes abbreviated as "S.O.B."
  • Sons of Ben (MLS supporters association)
  • Suggested opening bid, a term in auctioneering
  • Super Oralloy Bomb, a nuclear bomb
  • Senate Office Building
  • Dirksen Senate Office Building
  • Russell Senate Office Building
  • Hart Senate Office Building
  • Sulfur-oxidizing bacteria, participating to the sulfur cycle