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be in a sorry state
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Grimhilt | | - | Ancient Germanic, Germanic Mythology |
| Duri | | - | Korean |
| Ricardo | | ree-KAHR-do (Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Olav | | - | Norwegian, Danish |
| Adolph | | ['ædɔlf] | |
| GlÁUcia | | - | Portuguese |