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Down in the dumps

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sad; lacking engagement or enthusiasm. idiomatic

    ""You've got down in the dumps and can't see what's sensible and to your own advantage.""

Etymology

From dump “a dull, gloomy state of the mind.”

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