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Join the club!
Inf. an expression indicating that the person spoken to is in the same, or a similar, unfortunate state as the speaker. You don't have anyplace to stay? Join the club! Neither do we. Did you get fired too? Join the club!
See also: join

be in the club  (British old-fashioned)
to be pregnant Is Tina in the club? She's looking quite large around the tummy.

be in the pudding club  (British old-fashioned)

to be pregnant Tina says Karen's in the pudding club.
See over-egg the pudding
See also: pudding

Join the club!  (British, American & Australian) also Welcome to the club! (American & Australian)

something that you say to someone who has just told you about an experience or problem that they have had in order to show that you have had the same experience or problem too 'I can't stop eating chocolate.' 'Join the club!' 'We can't afford a vacation this year.' 'Welcome to the club!'
See also: join


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