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a Pyrrhic victory

a Pyrrhic victory

a victory that is not worth winning because you have suffered so much to achieve it Winning the case may well prove to be a Pyrrhic victory as the award will not even cover their legal fees.
See also: pyrrhic, victory

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FlaithrÍ-Irish
Samanta-Italian, Spanish
ÁLmosAHL-moshHungarian
Lily['lili]
EliotEL-ee-ətEnglish
Iva (1)-Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
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