hue and cry
Betekenis (Engels)
- (historical, uncountable, usually) The public pursuit of a criminal, accompanied by shouts to warn others to give chase.
- (broadly, uncountable, usually) A loud and persistent public clamour, especially one associated with protest or the making of some demand.
Sinonieme
Vertalings
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English heu and cri, from the Anglo-Norman legal phrase hu e cri.
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