A sympathetic response to someone else's unfortunate, but unsurprising, experience (particularly at UC Berkeley).

Originally coined by the University of California Marching Band.
"Damn. I forgot to submit my selfgrade for EE16A again."
"Sorry dude, Sad Bears"

"Aww, Sad Bears. Did you see the score? It looks like Cal lost Big Game again"
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Used to describe a situation that is disheartening or distressing or unfortunate.
- Unfortunately your house has caught fire and it was a total loss.

-Oh, sad bear.
by Erik Thompson December 30, 2006
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