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Definition |
refers to crying excessively or shedding a
large amount of tears |
Examples |
1) The boy became a cry bucket when
he was not allowed to play video games. 2) She filled a
cry bucket with tears after breaking up
with her boyfriend. |
Etymology |
The term "cry bucket" figuratively
represents a container used to collect tears, symbolizing intense
sadness experienced during emotional events. |
Synonyms |
tearstorm, tearful torrent, weeping deluge |
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