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cry (one's) heart out cry (one's) heart outTo cry for an extended period of time. Poor Jane really cried her heart out during the funeral service. I can't watch those sappy movies because I just cry my heart out every time.See also: cry, heart, outcry one's heart out and sing one's heart out; play one's heart out; sob one's heart outFig. to do something with vigor or intensity. She suffered such grief—alone and sobbing her heart out. The bird sang its little heart out each morning.See also: cry, heart, outcry your heart out or sob your heart out INFORMALCOMMON If you cry your heart out or sob your heart out, you cry a lot. Note: The heart is traditionally regarded as the centre of the emotions. I threw myself on to the bed and cried my heart out. I had never known her cry, and here she was sobbing her heart out. Compare with your heart out.See also: cry, heart, out |