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crying
[ krahy-ing ]
adjective
- demanding attention or remedy; critical; severe:
a crying evil.
- reprehensible; odious; notorious:
a crying shame.
crying
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
- prenominal notorious; lamentable (esp in the phrase crying shame )
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Other 51Թ Forms
- iԲ· adverb
- ܲ·iԲ adjective
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If there's one thing every politician and strategist from every party seems to agree on, it is that people are crying out for things to be better.
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She was studying it, and then said 'it's OK dad, I don't think they can see me crying'.
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She said her school, which is in the Northern Trust, had been "crying out for a nurse" for years.
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"It's her mentality. Last season, when they lost at Liverpool and they thought they had thrown the league title away, I remember seeing Cuthbert on the pitch crying," said Dowie.
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"Every day that passes is further risking their lives. Every moment of hesitation is a crying shame."
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