cry wolf - translation to greek
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cry wolf - translation to greek

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Crying wolf; Cry wolf; Cry Wolf (film); Cry Wolf (disambiguation); Cry Wolf (song)

cry wolf         
υποκρίνομαι ότι βρίσκομαι σε κίνδυνο
war cry         
  • All Blacks]] performing a [[Haka]], 1:39 min
  • Soldiers performing a battle cry
A YELL OR CHANT TAKEN UP IN BATTLE
Battlecry; War-cry; Battle Cry; Battle shout; War chant; War cry; War whoop
πολεμική κραυγή
battle cry         
  • All Blacks]] performing a [[Haka]], 1:39 min
  • Soldiers performing a battle cry
A YELL OR CHANT TAKEN UP IN BATTLE
Battlecry; War-cry; Battle Cry; Battle shout; War chant; War cry; War whoop
πολεμική κραυγή

Definition

cry wolf
raise repeated false alarms, so that a real cry for help is ignored. [with allusion to the fable of the shepherd boy who deluded people with false cries of 'Wolf!']

Wikipedia

Cry Wolf

To cry wolf means to raise a false alarm, derived from the fable The Boy Who Cried Wolf.

Cry Wolf may also refer to:

Examples of use of cry wolf
1. Israel cannot cry wolf when it is itself the biggest wolf on the block.
2. Russians have already heard Putin cry wolf with regard to NATO‘s eastward expansion.
3. "We try not to cry wolf and send out false alarms for things that aren‘t rotating.
4. It is far too easy for someone to cry wolf and leave a trail of destruction with no consequence.
5. Some may say, ‘Did we cry wolf?‘ The reality is that if the H5N1 virus doesn‘t trigger pandemic flu, there will be another virus that will," he said.