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Meanings of
sad sack
in English
Catalan
potiner
Spanish
inepto
Back to the meaning
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
butcher
bungler
blunderer
bumbler
fuckup
botcher
stumbler
fumbler
Catalan
potiner
Usage of
sad sack
in English
1
She was such a
sad
sack
that I never put two and two together.
2
Pretty good, I said, not wanting him to see what a
sad
sack
I felt like.
3
A
sad
sack
's
exhausted after one mile.
4
Granted, he is playing a
sad
sack
.
5
Rescuing such beautiful books meant so much more to me than busting some
sad
sack
in a crack house.
6
That show found its muse in producer Karl Pilkington, a laconic
sad
sack
who quickly became the centerpiece of the show.
7
The Mad Bomber, that poor
sad
sack
from Waterbury, Connecticut, must have been the most well-adjusted American of the last quarter-century.
8
From the
sad
sack
of homophobia and shame to the contoured bod of tolerance and diversity: look how far New Zealand has come!
9
Yet the protagonist is such a
sad
sack
an audience has to do much too much work to like this guy at all.
10
When some
sad
sack
comes in here with his wife's engagement ring and a sob story, she turns into a pile of goo.
11
She had made a point of telling him that she wasn't some
sad
sack
,
pining for Walter, but he thought she was kidding herself.
12
George Baker, author of
Sad
Sack
,
a comic strip appearing in Yank.
13
If people choose to be
sad
sacks
- surely that's up to them?
14
Sad
sacks
who pin immature emotions and unrealistic expectations on a ever-shifting target.
15
Sad
Sack
and cuffed him behind his back.
16
While he was going through his basic training at Fort Monmouth, he got the idea of
Sad
Sack
.
Other examples for "sad sack"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
sad
sack
sad
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
sad sack
Catalan
potiner
barroer
destraler
Spanish
inepto
tropezador
desatinado
patoso
incompetente
negado
torpe
tapagujeros
chapucero
Sad sack
across language varieties
United States of America
Common