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crying beef

crying beef is the present participle and gerund of cry beef.

Meaning of cry beef

Verb

cry beef (third-person singular simple present cries beef, present participle crying beef, simple past and past participle cried beef)

  1. To raise a hue and cry.

Questions about crying beef

What is crying beef the present participle and gerund of?
Crying beef is the present participle and gerund of cry beef.

Words near crying beef in the dictionary

  1. cryiest
  2. cryin'
  3. crying
  4. crying aim
  5. crying all the way to the bank
  6. crying beef
  7. crying bird
  8. crying birds
  9. crying blue murder
  10. crying buckets
  11. crying call

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