What does cry someone a river mean?
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cry some·one a riv·er
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cry someone a riververb
To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
cry someone a riververb
To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
Etymology: Probably from the song "Cry Me a River" (1953).
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cry someone a river in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cry someone a river in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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