party cry
A distinctive slogan, chant or exclamation associated with a political party, movement or social group.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The protesters shouted their party cry in the street.”
“During the rally, the candidate repeated the party cry to energize the crowd before the upcoming election.”
“The movement adopted a powerful party cry that resonated through the city, uniting diverse groups under a single, defiant message of change.”
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cry all the way to the bank
To be happy due to the receipt of money, but sad about the cause.
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cry cupboard
To want or need food; to show signs of hunger.
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cry down
To condemn, disparage.
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cry for help
Acting out as a means of displaying a subconscious desire for attention or help.
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cry foul
To protest about something which appears to be unjust.
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cry in one's beer
To feel sorry for oneself; to feel sadness or regret, especially in combination with self-pity.
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cry one's eyes out
To weep for an elongated time, or in an excessive manner.
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cry oneself to sleep
To cry until or to fall asleep.
Last updated August 10, 2026