
What Does “cry wolf” mean?
Definition:
to ask for help when there is really no danger.
Example(s)
Because he cried wolf too often, people stopped believing that he needs help.
This idiom is in the animals category.

to ask for help when there is really no danger.
Because he cried wolf too often, people stopped believing that he needs help.
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