hue and cry

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The public pursuit of a criminal, accompanied by shouts to warn others to give chase.

   “Because he that firſt raiſeth a hue and cry, where no felony is committed, that is, he who giveth the falſe information, is ſeverely puniſhable by fine and impriſonment, if the information be falſe.”

2. isim A loud and persistent public clamour, especially one associated with protest or the making of some demand.

   “And because I haven't written off easily, a great hue and cry has gone up that there is something wrong with our whole system of administering justice.”