cri de cœur
noun/ˌkriː də ˈkɜː(r)/
/ˌkriː də ˈkɜːr/
(plural cris de cœur
(from French)/ˌkriː də ˈkɜː(r)/
/ˌkriː də ˈkɜːr/
)- an act of asking for something, or protesting, in a way that shows you care deeply about something
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