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sad-sack

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sad sack

–noun Slang.
a pathetically inept person, esp. a soldier, who continually blunders in spite of good intentions.

Origin:
after the cartoon character created in 1942 by U.S. cartoonist George Baker (1915–75)


sad-sack, adjective
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