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Cris

Cris is a familiar form of the names Christopher, Chris and Cristina.

Cris may also refer to:

Criș

Criș may refer to several places in Romania:

  • Körös, a river called the Criș in Romanian
  • Criș, a village in Blăjeni Commune, Hunedoara County
  • Criș, a village in Daneș Commune, Mureş County
  • Crișul Alb (river)
  • Crișul Negru (river)
  • Crișul Repede (river)
Cris (footballer)

Cristiano Marques Gomes (born 3 June 1977) or simply Cris, is a Brazilian footballer. He currently is a free agent. Cris has represented his country. He is also nicknamed "the policeman" by way of reference to his authoritarian nature on the pitch and his four months experience in a police department in Guarulhos. He has won the Ligue 1 with Olympique Lyonnais from 2005 to 2008, the Brazilian Championship in 1998 with Corinthians and in 2003 with Cruzeiro. He also won the Copa do Brasil in 1995 with Corinthians and 2000 with Cruzeiro EC and the Copa America in 2004 with Brazil.

Usage examples of "cris".

He was one of the unhappy few who refused to call Crispin Bellhanger, Cris and the most endlessly vocal member of the Board.

Years later, when I came to work for Cris Bellhanger, I suppose I was attracted to him because he was the same sort of character.

The house on the first night was so thin that I had no difficulty in spotting Cris Bellhanger in the third row, next to the aisle.

Cris Bellhanger, in his shirtsleeves and braces, banged his tray down beside mine in the canteen.

So, that evening I sat next to Cris and Angela Bellhanger and listened to the opera which informs us that our personalities are irrelevant, and indeed interchangeable, that one lover is really quite as good as another, that all women do it and it all comes to the same thing in the end.

Figurez-vous cette sorte de ballet orgiaque, ces bonds et ces cris fantastiques.

Her holodress coiled around her like a writhing snake, revealed dark thighs and the occasional smooth curve of breast, but Marica was like that and Cris expected it of her.

Cris glanced at Marica and found her sheathed in a Betty Boop hologram.

While Cris strapped in, Marica sealed them off from the rest of the aircar, turned on the lights, and gave the alien her full attention.

Calkins suddenly grabbed him, backheeled him and again Cris hit the dust.

His voice shrilled until Cris feared he would frighten the beasties out yonder.

Calkins was out to make him expend himself in the early rounds and although he had never tired during the early part of a fight, Cris was determined to make Calkins come to him.

Cris went into him, ducking his head to miss the blows, and catching Calkins about the waist heaved him suddenly from the ground and dropped him.

The right Sam Calkins threw as he hit the ground flat on his feet caught Cris between the eyes and felled him in his tracks.

This had been the punch he had been warned that Sam himself would use, and as it lifted Sam from his feet and he started to fall, running in on him Cris hit him a swinging left that dropped Calkins in a heap.