Crying Wolf

When an Individual Alerts a group to a group of a danger that actually isn't there for amusment. This usually results In the group losing trust in said individual . This is a reference to the Fable: Boy Who Cried Wolf.

Guy A: Hey did you hear we had a test in history tommorow?
Guy B: No we don't that was just GUY C crying wolf.

by TheEvilKoopa October 13, 2009

Crying wolf

Based on the tale of the boy who cried wolf, a reference to someone who is never trusted or taken seriously because they are known to constantly fuck/joke around often to their own detriment.

Just ignore that asshole, he can't be trusted, he's known for crying wolf.

by Goddess12* December 27, 2013

Crying Wolf

1: Some women's irritating habit of regulary shouting out: 'Wolf! Wolf!'

2: A wolf that has just missed out on its lunch of Red Riding Hood and has tears in its eyes.

Man: 'Stop crying Wolf! Wolf!'

Woman: 'I'm not, you tosser. It's Fido going Woof! Woof!'

Man: 'I hate false alarms. Get him some eloquotion lessons.'

by Albert Woods September 27, 2007

Crying Wolf

The diminishing of urgency one experiences after being alerted to something 'urgent' frequently.

After being called out to the residence for the 20th time, the police were in no rush as they believe the caller was crying wolf.

by sardonicEmpath August 28, 2023

Crying wolf in the zoo

Stating the obvious, especially while thinking you made a great observation.

-May I have your phone? Can't find mine
-Oh, so try calling it
-Yes, good idea. May I have your phone?
-So you can call... I'm crying wolf in the zoo again, right?

by e-shy May 13, 2017

Wolf-crying Weathermen

All weathermen/women who regularly insist that a snowpocalypse or other weather disaster is imminent and cause the local media to harp on it non stop for days only to be completely and unequivocally wrong.

An untrustworthy meteorologist.

Those damn wolf-crying weathermen are at it again! It'll just be another snowpoceclipse.

by Roflmfaololgtfo February 10, 2010