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pity party noun any self-indulgent feeling sorry for yourself US- I can still manage to work up a good pity party. — Jonathan Lewis Nasaw, Easy Walking, p. 108, 1975
- Again, you have the choice of either indulging in self-pity or angrily saying to yourself, I’m not going to have a pity party. — Andre Bustanoby, But I Didn’t Want a Divorce, p. 22, 1978
- What she couldn’t stand about Gary was the pity parties he would throw for himself, the crying and complaining about how he once had it all and how he had been betrayed. — David Simon and Edward Burns, The Corner, p. 50, 1997
- “There’s no time for a pity party.” — Carl Hiaasen, Skinny Dip, p. 495, 2004
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