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cried one's eyes out

cried one's eyes out is the simple past and past participle of cry one's eyes out.

Meaning of cry one's eyes out

Verb

cry one's eyes out (third-person singular simple present cries one's eyes out, present participle crying one's eyes out, simple past and past participle cried one's eyes out)

  1. (idiomatic) To weep for an elongated time, or in an excessive manner.
    Synonyms:
    weep buckets

Questions about cried one's eyes out

What is cried one's eyes out the simple past and past participle of?
Cried one's eyes out is the simple past and past participle of cry one's eyes out.

Words near cried one's eyes out in the dictionary

  1. cried it out
  2. cried like a baby
  3. cried like a little girl
  4. cried off
  5. cried on
  6. cried one's eyes out
  7. cried oneself to sleep
  8. cried out
  9. cried out for
  10. cried over spilt milk
  11. cried poormouth

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