This phrase is used against a person that currently sucks. This phrase could also be used when something bad happens to a person. During the victims misfortune, you simply say "Sucks to be you, ya sucker!"
by J-Rockin Ryan June 15, 2004
An informal phrase to express general superiority to another individual's lesser situation; A way to acknowledge another's troubles.
by JOOLY June 15, 2004
"Sucks to be you" is actually the most honest, heartfelt expression one can say that truly shows one's appreciation of what it must be like being in somebody else's shoes.
by pristina October 17, 2010
by Gravyboy June 13, 2004
A phrase uttered when one is in a bad situation and thier friends are relieved not to be in the same situation, but still feel they should express some sort of sympathy.
by Andy June 15, 2004
When something bad happens to someone else, that we secretly find amusing'ish. Or in reverse - it can be used when u are really feeling sad / bad for the shit that someone else is going thru... and u can't kinda say what u really want to.
You - "I've just found out that i have to empty my grandmothers cholostemy bags for a month"
Me " Ha, sucks to be you!!"
You - " Hey, just found out i've got leukemia"
Me - " Oh ... sucks to be you, right now"
Me " Ha, sucks to be you!!"
You - " Hey, just found out i've got leukemia"
Me - " Oh ... sucks to be you, right now"
by Hoki June 18, 2004
by Tony June 18, 2004