SORRY
/ˈsɔɹi/
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
/ˈsɔɹi/
noun
- The act of saying sorry; an apology.
adjective
- (of a person) Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.“I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident.”
- Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.“The storm left his garden in a sorry state.”
- Pathetic and inferior to the point of causing others disgust.“Bob is a sorry excuse for a football player.”
interjection
- Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.“Sorry! I didn't see that you were on the phone.”
- Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.“Sorry? What was that? The phone cut out.”
- Used to correct oneself in speech.“There are four — sorry, five — branches of the store locally.”
Source: Wiktionary
