in full cry

Related to word: cry

Idiom

Definition

  1. Characterized by a noisy and eager way of talking continuously about something, often with heightened emotion or excitement.

    • The media went into full cry after learning about the scandal, with every outlet vying to report on it.

    • The children went into full cry when they found out they were going to the amusement park.

    • The community members were in full cry at the town hall meeting, vehemently voicing their opposition to the new development plan.