self-dep|re|ca|to|ry

self-dep|re|ca|to|ry
self-dep|re|ca|to|ry «SEHLF DEHP ruh kuh TR ee, -TOHR-», adjective.
= self-deprecating. (Cf.self-deprecating)

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