英语词汇“cry uncle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	cry uncle
释义	cry uncle SEE SYNONYMS FOR cry uncle ON THESAURUS.COM Also, say uncle. Concede defeat, as in The Serbs want the Bosnians to cry uncle, or If you say uncle right now, I'll let you go first in the next game. This phrase originated about 1900 as an imperative among school-children who would say, “Cry uncle when you've had enough (of a beating).” By the mid-1900s it was being used figuratively, as in the examples. Words nearby cry uncle crystal pickup, crystal pleat, crystal set, crystal system, crystal violet, cry uncle, cry up, cry wolf, Cs, CSA, CSB The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to cry uncle break, surrender, cave in, give up, give way, say uncle
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