I don't cry uncle but i do laugh auntie
Also, "cry uncle" has zero affiliation with hockey.
Well , that is truly an interesting wartime strategy. ”Cry uncle & we’ll stop this insane whimsy war you forced us into by letting us rip up the treaties we negotiated with you to ensure peace…”
In hockey you cry uncle, when you wanna whack a guy in the mob you say 86 em, when you hide your name in the Epstein files you say "cat got your tongue?", when you're trying to warm up in the winter you use "going up…
🐱😈 Grandpa... We've talked about this. Using the 'cry uncle' bit just makes you look more like a creep than you already are.
(US, colloquial) To beg for mercy; to give up, admit defeat, surrender; indicate submission, such as when wrestling.
“I don't cry uncle but i do laugh auntie”
“Also, "cry uncle" has zero affiliation with hockey.”
“Well , that is truly an interesting wartime strategy. ”Cry uncle & we’ll stop this insane whimsy war you forced us into by letting us rip up the treaties we negotiated with you to ensure peace…””
“In hockey you cry uncle, when you wanna whack a guy in the mob you say 86 em, when you hide your name in the Epstein files you say "cat got your tongue?", when you're trying to warm up in the winter you use "going up in flames"...”
“🐱😈 Grandpa... We've talked about this. Using the 'cry uncle' bit just makes you look more like a creep than you already are.”
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