| Word | cry foul |
|---|---|
| Description | protest strongly about a real or imagined wrong or injustice. Foul in this context means foul play, a violation of the rules of a game to which attention is drawn by shouting foul! 1998 - Times - She can't cry foul when subjected to fair and standard competition. protest strongly about a real or imagined wrong or injustice. Foul in this context means foul play, a violation of the rules of a game to whi |
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