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• pathetic — [[t]pəθe̱tɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe a person or animal as pathetic, you mean that they are sad and weak or helpless, and they make you feel very sorry for them. ...a pathetic little dog with a curly tail... The small group of… …   English dictionary

• pathetic — pa|thet|ic S3 [pəˈθetık] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: pathétique, from Latin, from Greek, from paschein to suffer ] 1.) something or someone that is pathetic is so useless, unsuccessful, or weak that they annoy you ▪ You re pathetic!… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sight — [[t]sa͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦ sights, sighting, sighted 1) N UNCOUNT: oft poss N Someone s sight is their ability to see. My sight is failing, and I can t see to read any more... I use the sense of sound much more than the sense of sight. Syn …   English dictionary

• pathetic — pathetically, adv. patheticalness, n. /peuh thet ik/ adj. 1. causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight. 2. affecting or moving the feelings. 3. pertaining to or caused by… …   Universalium

• pathetic — pa•thet•ic [[t]pəˈθɛt ɪk[/t]] alsopa•thet′i•cal adj. 1) causing or evoking pity, either sympathetically or contemptibly; pitiful: a pathetic sight; a pathetic return on our investment[/ex] 2) sad; sorrowful; mournful: a pathetic tone of… …   From formal English to slang

• pathetic — adjective 1) a pathetic sight Syn: pitiful, moving, touching, poignant, plaintive, wretched 2) informal a pathetic excuse Syn: feeble, woeful, sorry, poor, pitif …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• pathetic — 01. My tennis serve is [pathetic]; I really have to work on it. 02. The baby was sick for the first few days after it was born, and was [pathetically] small and weak. 03. The little dog looked [pathetic] waiting outside in the pouring rain. 04.… …   Grammatical examples in English

• sight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 ability to see ⇨ See also ↑eyesight VERB + SIGHT ▪ have ▪ She has very little sight in her left eye. ▪ lose ▪ He s lost the sight of one eye …   Collocations dictionary

• pathetic — adj. Pathetic is used with these nouns: ↑attempt, ↑creature, ↑excuse, ↑existence, ↑loser, ↑sight, ↑whimper …   Collocations dictionary

• path — noun plural paths, (C) 1 TRACK a track that people walk along over an area of ground: I walked nervously up the path towards the front door. | A path had been worn across the grass. 2 WAY THROUGH STH a way through something, that is made by… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Clancy Wiggum — Simpsons character name = Clancy Wiggum gender = Male hair = Blue (Black, brown and grey in some earlier episodes) job = Police Chief of Springfield relatives = Wife: Sarah Son: Ralph appearance = Homer s Odyssey voiceactor = Hank AzariaChief… …   Wikipedia