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down and out

Definitions

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  • adjective idiomatic In a condition of poverty or debility, especially as a result of experiencing a financial or personal setback.

Etymologies

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From down + out.

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synonyms (3)

Words with the same meaning

  1. destitute
  2. down at heel
  3. homeless

forms (1)

Forms

  1. down-and-outer

cross-references (1)

Cross-references

  1. homelessness

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