| 单词 | down at heel |
| 释义 | (adjective) a down-at-heel waitress in a greasy diner Synonyms poor He was one of thirteen children from a poor family. impoverished The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas. shabby badly off seedy on the rocks hard up (informal) Her parents were hard up. penniless a penniless refugee poverty-stricken delivering medical aid to poverty-stricken areas in need Food supplies are being sent to people in need. in want impecunious I first met him when he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver. on the breadline penurious on your uppers without two pennies to rub together (informal) on your beam-ends out at elbows Additional synonymsin the sense of hard up Definition in need of money Her parents were hard up. Synonyms poor, broke (informal), short, bust (informal), bankrupt, impoverished, in the red (informal), cleaned out (slang), penniless, out of pocket, down and out, skint (British, slang), strapped for cash (informal), impecunious, dirt-poor (informal), on the breadline, flat broke (informal), on your uppers (informal), in queer street, without two pennies to rub together (informal), short of cash or funds in the sense of impecunious Definition without money I first met him when he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver. Synonyms poor, broke (informal), penniless, short, strapped (slang), stony (British, slang), cleaned out (slang), insolvent, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, skint (British, slang), indigent, dirt-poor (informal), flat broke (informal), in queer street, without two pennies to rub together (informal) in the sense of impoverished The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas. Synonyms poor, needy, destitute, ruined, distressed, bankrupt, poverty-stricken, indigent (formal), impecunious, straitened, penurious, necessitous (literary), in reduced or straitened circumstances, on your uppers Nearby words of |
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