(a) pathetic excuse for something
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(a) poor excuse for something — a pathetic/poor/sad/excuse for something informal phrase someone or something that is of very bad quality We have a failing economy and a pathetic excuse for a President. Thesaurus: something that is of very bad quality … Useful english dictionary
(a) sad excuse for something — a pathetic/poor/sad/excuse for something informal phrase someone or something that is of very bad quality We have a failing economy and a pathetic excuse for a President. Thesaurus: something that is of very bad quality … Useful english dictionary
excuse */*/ — I UK [ɪkˈskjuːs] / US [ɪkˈskjus] noun [countable] Word forms excuse : singular excuse plural excuses 1) a reason that you give to explain why you have done something bad, or why you have not done something that you should have done a… … English dictionary
excuse — ex|cuse1 [ ık skjuz ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to forgive someone for something bad they have done, especially something that is not very serious: Please excuse my messy handwriting. excuse someone for (doing) something: I hope you ll excuse us… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
excuse — ex|cuse1 S2 [ıkˈskju:z] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 excuse me 2¦(forgive)¦ 3¦(from a duty)¦ 4¦(explain)¦ 5¦(from a place)¦ 6 excuse yourself 7 excuse me (for living)! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: excuser, from … Dictionary of contemporary English
pathetic — pa|thet|ic [ pə θetık ] adjective * 1. ) useless or not effective in an annoying way: He made a pathetic attempt to explain his failure. That s the most pathetic excuse I ve ever heard. 2. ) if someone or something looks or sounds pathetic, you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pathetic */ — UK [pəˈθetɪk] / US adjective 1) useless or not effective in an annoying way That s the most pathetic excuse I ve ever heard. He made a pathetic attempt to explain his failure. 2) if someone or something looks or sounds pathetic, you feel sympathy … English dictionary
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