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for cry·ing out loud
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for crying out loudadverb
Used to express frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.
Oh for crying out loud, get off the computer! You've been on there for ages!
Etymology: Minced version of for Christ's sake.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of for crying out loud in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of for crying out loud in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of for crying out loud in a Sentence
There are some days that I don't even turn the TV on, you just get so sick of it ! I'll be so glad when the caucuses are over. At least we'll hear a little less about it. My kids were here over the holidays and they're like,' For crying out loud, is that all you get on TV ?'.
I think my first thought was, 'For crying out loud, what century is this?' there was no suggestion that men needed any help deciding what to put on in the morning.
I hope that people would quit accusing each other, we’re all guilty of sin. We all make mistakes. Therefore, you have no excuse to pass judgment on someone else. That’s what people do. They find a mistake you made when you were 18 years old or something you said on the internet long ago. Then they go after you with a vengeance. You’re condemning yourself by passing judgment on others. Do you think you’ll escape God’s judgment? In a culture of accusations, shame and condemnation, I’m just trying to speak out about the word of God… Just forgive each other and move on for crying out loud.
They should absolutely be banned from trading stocks, let them buy diversified mutual funds. Let them buy government bonds. But bar them from trading stocks for crying out loud.
Trump is not going to be president because he says these things that turns people off, for crying out loud, we're two days before Christmas. Lighten up man.
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