sob story

Translations
слезливая история
He gave me some sob story about losing his job.
Он рассказал мне какую-то слезливую историю о потере работы.
Definitions
A sob story is a narrative or account that is designed to elicit sympathy or pity from others, often by highlighting personal hardships, misfortunes, or emotional struggles.
Words
story

noun
история
story

noun
sob

verb
рыдать