Far Cry (Marvin Gaye song) definition

Far Cry (Marvin Gaye song)

WordNet

(1) A disappointing disparity

"It was a far cry from what he had expected"

(2) Distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry

"It's a far cry from here"

WiktionaryText

far cry

Something very dissimilar or different.

Life in the big city was a far cry from his upbringing on a quiet, small farm.