be in a sorry state

To be in a very poor, pitiful, dysfunctional, or sad state or condition. I guarantee that the company will be in a sorry state in no time if my no-account brother is put in charge. Their house has been in a sorry state ever since Dan's wife passed away.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kaan	-	Turkish
Winter	['wintə]
Josune	-	Basque
Risto	REES-to (Finnish)	Finnish, Macedonian
Jorie	JAWR-ee	English
Sandra	['sændrə]