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down-and-out
DEFINITIONS OF:
down-and-out
1
n
a person who is destitute
“he tried to help the
down-and-out
”
Type of:
have-not
,
poor person
a person with few or no possessions
adj
lacking resources (or any prospect of resources)
Synonyms
unsuccessful
not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome
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