der·nier cri
(dĕr′nyā krē′)n. The latest thing; the newest fashion.
[French : dernier, last, latest + cri, cry.]
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dernier cri
(dɛrnje kri) n (Clothing & Fashion) the latest fashion; the last word
[literally: last cry]
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der•nier cri
(ˌdɛrn yeɪ ˈkri)
n. the latest fashion; last word.
[1895–1900; < French: literally, last cry]
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dernier cri
A French phrase meaning latest cry, used to mean the latest fashion.
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