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dumps
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be down in the dumps (informal)
to be unhappy. Things hadn't been going so well for her at work and she was feeling a bit down in the dumps.
See also: down

down in the dumps
unhappy. She's down in the dumps because all her friends are out of town.
See also: down

in the dumps

not successful. The movie business remains in the dumps, perhaps because of the huge increase in ticket prices.
Usage notes: often said about a lack of financial success

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