Feeling sorry for oneself; being depressed about one's situation.

(idiomatic, colloquial, euphemistic) for Pete's sake; An especially mild oath

Used to express regret or disappointment about an unfortunate event or piece of information.

plural of pity party

(informal, derogatory) An instance of feeling sorry for oneself or seeking pity from other people.

plural of pity guest

(idiomatic) It is a pity; it is unfortunate.

(informal, derogatory) A cinema or TV production designed to elicit great pity from the viewers, but without helping the people concerned

(informal, derogatory) An imaginary pie said to be consumed by a person who is self-pitying or being pitied.

To show compassion (towards).