Cry me a river

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 is a sarcastic response to someone who is expressing sadness or complaining and for whom you have no sympathy. Although cry me a river can be used in response to actual crying, tears are not necessary for the idiom to be used. It is usually used as a simple exclamatory phrase, “Cry me a river!”
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Webcry (one) a river Said sarcastically to someone whose whining, complaints, or tears fall on unsympathetic ears. Most often said as "cry me a river." You can cry me a river, but you're still not going to that party tonight! A: "It's so unfair, I work so hard, but I only get a raise …

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