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SOB STUFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sob stuff mean?
• SOB STUFF (noun)
The noun SOB STUFF has 1 sense:
1. a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy
Familiarity information: SOB STUFF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
sob story; sob stuff
Hypernyms ("sob stuff" is a kind of...):
narration; narrative; story; tale (a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program)
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