English Dictionary

world's smallest violin

noun

(humorous) A notional violin that plays tragic music for the afflicted; used in dismissive responses to complaints of woe.

I played the world's smallest violin at the concert.

意味（1）

(humorous) A notional violin that plays tragic music for the afflicted; used in dismissive responses to complaints of woe.

The world's smallest violin playing hearts and flowers for every sweetheart of the Midwest who didn't make it in Hollywood.