poor thing
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poor thing
noun poor things
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Someone or something to be pitied.
The poor thing was soaked to the bone.
Similar: poor devil
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noun someone or something to be pitied
| Español | pobrecito, pobrecillo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | かわいそうに kawaisō ni |
| 中文 | 可憐的人兒 /可怜的人儿 kělián de rénr, 小可怜 xiǎo kělián |
| Português | pobrezinho, tadinho, coitadinho |
| Français | mon pauvre, ma pauvre, bichette, miskine |
| Deutsch | armes Ding |
| Italiano | poverino, poverina, poveraccio, poveraccia, poveretto, poveretta |
| Ελληνικά | καημένος kaïménos |
| Русский | бедня́га bednjága, бедня́жка bednjážka, бе́дный bédnyj, бе́дная bédnaja, бе́дненький bédnenʹkij, бе́дненькая bédnenʹkaja |
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