sympathy is between shit and syphilis

短语

英文释义

短语
  1. A dismissal of a person seeking sympathy, telling them to look elsewhere. colloquial,derogatory,humorous,vulgar
    — Murphy stared out of the window. "If you're looking for sympathy, take a look in Webster's dictionary. Try between 'shit' and 'syphilis'."

词源

An allusion to the alphabetical position of the word sympathy in a dictionary.
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