blub vs groaning

blub

adj
  • Swollen, puffed, protruding. 

noun
  • The act of blubbing. 

verb
  • To cry, whine or blubber (usually carries a connotation of disapproval). 

groaning

adj
  • Heavily laden, as if to creak under the strain. 

  • That groans. 

noun
  • A low sound associated with extended suffering, sorrow, and toil. 

How often have the words blub and groaning occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )