cry someone a river

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von cry someone a river im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

Relevante Übersetzungen

cry a river

(deyim) Çok ağlamak, gözyaşları sel olmak

cry me a river

istediğin kadar ağla

cry me a river

(Atasözü) istediğin kadar ağla, acımam sana

Cry me a river, build a bridge , and get over it. Then maybe i change my mind.

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von cry someone a river im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person

It is rather shaming to be quite so wet over nothing in particular, but at least Fielding does it too. He cries gallons over slow-motion bits at the ends of films, especially Gladiator, and begins to worship Roman values, then Italian footballers kissing in slo-mo to the strains of Nessun Dorma. Sniffle, sniffle. And QPR being relegated in 1996. He can cry you a river over that one, and over a darling little clump of daffodils growing by the traffic island.

To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling

Port Authority Transit should cry me a river. Before raising fares it should cut an unnecessary expense.

Relevante Übersetzungen

cry me a river

(deyim) You can cry a lot but you will not get my sympathy, crocodile tears: "When he complained about how much he had to pay his chauffeur, I said, "Cry me a river, guy.""

Silbentrennung

cry some·one a ri·ver

Türkische aussprache

kray sʌmwʌn ı rîvır

Aussprache

/ˈkrī ˈsəmˌwən ə ˈrəvər/ /ˈkraɪ ˈsʌmˌwʌn ə ˈrɪvɜr/

Etymologie

() Probably from the song "Cry Me a River" (1953).