pity party
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Noun edit
pity party (plural pity parties)
- (informal, derogatory) An instance of feeling sorry for oneself or seeking pity from other people.
- 1995, Judy Baer, Sarah's Dilemma, Bethany House Publishers, →ISBN, page 22:
- […] I was having a pity party today and needed to whine a little, that's all. I'm over it now. All I needed was someone to listen.
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- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:pity party.
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Further reading edit
- “pity party”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.