cry uncle
US /kraɪ ˈʌŋkəl/
・UK /kraɪ ˈʌŋkəl/
B2
idm.To admit defeat or ask for mercy; to surrender.
After the long argument, he finally cried uncle and gave up.
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Trump on Iran War | Air Force One Comments In Full
- It's where they cry uncle.
It's where they cry uncle.
- Or when they can't fight any long longer, there's nobody around to cry uncle.
Or when they can't fight any long longer, there's nobody around to cry uncle.
Jon Stewart on Trump's Negotiating Game & Michael Kosta on the White House UFC Ring | The Daily Show
- When are they going to when are they going to cry uncle?
When are they going to when are they going to cry uncle?
- I think even the crafty Iranians understand you don't cry uncle in hockey.
I think even the crafty Iranians understand you don't cry uncle in hockey.