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sob stuff

/ˈsɒb stʌf/

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phrase

/ˈsɒb stʌf/slangobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее сленговое выражение, обозначающее сентиментальный, эмоциональный или слезливый материал, истории или призывы, предназначенные для того, чтобы вызвать жалость или сочувствие.

An outdated slang term referring to sentimental, emotional, or tear-jerking material, stories, or appeals designed to evoke pity or sympathy.

  1. Sentimental storyC1informalbritish

    A story, speech, or piece of writing that is intended to make people feel sad or sympathetic, often in an exaggerated or manipulative way.

    ruСлезливая история

    • The movie was full of sob stuff about a lost dog.
    • He told us all this sob stuff about his childhood to get our sympathy.
    • I'm tired of hearing her sob stuff every time she wants a favor.