woe-is-me

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But the "woe-is-me, it's my birthday" line works because Brad rewards her with a rose.

The Bachelor Episode Recap: Week 2 2011
How many times had I fallen for the tears and the woe-is-me routine?

Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
"In December, there were fragile egos, a dark cloud hanging over the guys, woe-is-me type of thing," London said.

Around the Atlantic Coast Conference 2010
How many times had I fallen for the tears and the woe-is-me routine?

Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
James asks incessantly during the 90-second woe-is-me commercial, "What should I do?"

LeBron James grows tiresome Jonathan Capehart 2010
Party insiders shake their heads at the O'Donnell woe-is-me campaign strategy.

Christine O'Donnell Tells GOPers: 'I've Got Sean Hannity In My Back Pocket' The Huffington Post News Team 2010
Relating to one's audience can be effective but the woe-is-me shtick is not—even when there's a ring of truth to it.

Tale of Two Congressmen Carl J. Kelm 2011
How many times had I fallen for the tears and the woe-is-me routine?

Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
Party insiders shake their heads at the O'Donnell woe-is-me campaign strategy.

Christine O'Donnell Tells GOPers: 'I've Got Sean Hannity In My Back Pocket' Howard Fineman 2010
Party insiders shake their heads at the O'Donnell woe-is-me campaign strategy.

Christine O'Donnell Tells GOPers: 'I've Got Sean Hannity In My Back Pocket' The Huffington Post News Team 2010