单词 | sad case |
释义 | > as lemmassad case sad case n. slang (originally British) a pathetic, socially inept, or otherwise contemptible person. ΚΠ 1985 M. Munro Patter 60 Someone whom they consider to be mentally unstable may be labelled a sad case. 1992 R. Rodriguez Days of Obligation vii. 156 I had left graduate school, a sad case in my cotton washpants, my short-sleeved white shirt,..and the aforementioned glasses. 2000 J. Goodwin Danny Boy i. 16 I suppose it's because only sad cases and pensioners are watching, and who cares about them? < as lemmas |
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