shoulder to cry on



shoulder to cry on

One who provides comfort to another during a difficult time. Janine needed a shoulder to cry on after she lost her job, so she came over to my apartment.
See also: cry, on, shoulder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mackenziemə-KEN-zeeEnglish
AljaŽ-Slovene
Dilip-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Fortunatus-Late Roman
Opheliao-FEEL-yə (English)English, Literature
NadjaNAHT-yah (German)German, Slovene