cry before one is hurt



cry before one is hurt

Fig. to cry or complain needlessly, before one is injured. Bill always cries before he's hurt. There is no point in crying before one is hurt.
See also: before, cry, hurt, one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hayatehah-yah-teJapanese
Rosabel-English (Rare)
Cyneburga-Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Hode-Yiddish
Borghildr-Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Ararat-Armenian