a sob story



a sob story

a sad story that someone tells you about themselves in order to make you feel sympathy for them She told me some sob story about not having enough money to go and see her father who was ill.
See cry heart out
See also: sob, story

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Julitta-History
Armistead['a:misted]
Rufaro-Southern African, Shona
Aristarchos-Ancient Greek
Zerachiel-Judeo-Christian Legend
FÓLki-Ancient Scandinavian