sour grapes

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1.
Worldwideinformalneutral
- A dismissive attitude or expressed contempt toward something one cannot have, often masking envy or disappointment.
2.
Worldwideinformal
- A remark or series of remarks that display such contempt or rationalization after a failure or rejection.

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