Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Käännös | Konteksti | |
|---|---|---|
| Verbit | ||
| 1. | idiomaattinen | |
Määritelmät
Verbit
- (idiomatic, often, sarcastic) To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
- (idiomatic, usually, sarcastic, by extension) To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
Esimerkit
- 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.
- Port Authority Transit should cry me a river. Before raising fares it should cut an unnecessary expense.