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cry (KRY) v. 1. call out in a loud voice 2. weep 3. announce in public n. 1. a shout 2. a time of weeping 3. a characteristic sound (from the Latin quiritare, "to cry out," possibly a variant of quirritare, "to squeal," from quis, which echoes the squeal of a pig) According to the entry, which statement about cry is true? A. It is used mainly in expressions of sadness. B. It has meanings that are no longer used. C. It can be used as a noun, a verb, or an adjective. D. It can be used as either a noun or a verb.