cries cupboard

A form of cry cupboard — Chiefly of one's stomach: to need or want food; to show signs of hunger; to hunger.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cry cupboard
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APA

cries cupboard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20cupboard

MLA

“cries cupboard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20cupboard. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cries cupboard,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20cupboard.

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