The act of saying sorry; an apology.
(of a person) Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.
I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident.
Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.
The storm left his garden in a sorry state.
Pathetic and inferior to the point of causing others disgust.
Bob is a sorry excuse for a football player.
Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
Sorry! I didn't see that you were on the phone.
Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.
Sorry? What was that? The phone cut out.
Used to correct oneself in speech.
There are four — sorry, five — branches of the store locally.