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out at the heel(s) out at the heel(s)1. Wearing shabby, worn out clothing (indicative of being poor). I think it's time to buy you some new clothes—you're out at the heels!2. Poor; not having much or enough money. I was out at the heels for several years after college, just making enough money to pay for my rent and a couple of meals a day.See also: out |