cry an ocean

cry an ocean

To cry a great deal. My poor daughter has been crying an ocean since breaking up with her boyfriend. I must have cried an ocean in the days after Billy's death.
See also: cry, ocean
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • Davy
  • Davy Jones's locker
  • an ocean of (something)
  • an ocean of something
  • ocean
  • from sea to shining sea
  • boil the ocean
  • across the pond
  • big drink
  • on the high seas