cry one's eyes out
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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)
- (idiomatic) To weep for an elongated time, or in an excessive manner.
- Synonym: weep buckets
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (idiomatic) To moan.
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to weep for an elongated time
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to moan — see moan