English Explanatory Dictionary

cry stinking fish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To disparage oneself; to say things that make oneself look bad.

Word forms

cry stinking fish cries stinking fish crying stinking fish cried stinking fish

Etymology

From cry in the sense of offering wares for sale.

Synonyms

sell oneself short
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