cry on (someone's) shoulder

cry on (someone's) shoulder

To tell one's troubles and woes to a sympathetic person. After the breakup, he cried on my shoulder all night long.
See also: cry, on, shoulder
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

cry on (someone's) shoulder

To tell one's problems to someone else in an attempt to gain sympathy or consolation.
See also: cry, on, shoulder
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • cry on (one's) shoulder
  • cry on shoulder
  • cry on someone's shoulder
  • be on (one's) shoulder
  • be on someone's shoulder
  • shoulder to shoulder
  • act shoulder to shoulder
  • be, stand, act, etc. shoulder to shoulder
  • be shoulder to shoulder
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