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blue mur·der

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blue murdernoun

    an extravagantly loud outcry

    "she screamed blue murder"

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  1. blue murder

    Blue murder, a term primarily used in British, Australian and other Commonwealth English, is an idiomatic expression referring to loud and uncontrolled outcry or strong protest. It is often used in phrases like "screaming/crying blue murder" to depict someone shouting or complaining strenuously or making a great fuss.

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  1. Blue Murder

    Blue Murder were an English heavy metal band, founded by ex-Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes.

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    Song lyrics by blue murder -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by blue murder on the Lyrics.com website.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blue murder in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blue murder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of blue murder in a Sentence

  1. Matthew Avery:

    The manufacturers initially scream blue murder and say our targets are impossible to achieve, but then one of them does it and everyone follows.


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