sans-le-sou

Definitions of sans-le-sou
  1. noun
    a person with few or no possessions
    synonyms: pauvre, pauvresse
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    clochard, pauvre
    a person who is destitute
    indigent, pauvre
    a person who is very poor
    vagabond
    a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
    mendiante
    a pauper who lives by begging
    clochard, vagabond
    a disreputable vagrant
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    infortuné, malheureux
    a person who suffers misfortune
  2. noun
    a person who is destitute
    synonyms: clochard, pauvre
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    type of:
    pauvre, pauvresse
    a person with few or no possessions
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