down-and-out (redirected from down-and-outer)

down-and-out or down and out (dounnd-out, -n-)

adj.

1. Lacking funds, resources, or prospects; destitute.

2. Incapacitated; prostrate.

n. also down-and-out·er (-outr)

One who is down-and-out.

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down-and-out

Noun

a person who is homeless and destitute

Adjective

without any means of support; destitute

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	down-and-out - a person who is destitute; "he tried to help the down-and-out" have-not, poor person - a person with few or no possessions
Adj.	1.	down-and-out - lacking resources (or any prospect of resources) unsuccessful - not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome

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down-and-out

adjective 1. destitute, ruined, impoverished, derelict, penniless, dirt-poor (informal) flat broke (informal) on your uppers (informal) without two pennies to rub together (informal)

noun 2. tramp, bum (informal) beggar, derelict, outcast, pauper, vagrant, vagabond, bag lady, dosser Brit. (slang) derro Austral. (slang)

Translations

down-and-out [ˈdaunəndaut] n (= tramp) → vagabundo/a

down-and-out [ˈdaunəndaut] down n (= tramp) → clochard(e)

down-and-out [ˈdaunəndaut] down n → Penner(in) m(f) (inf)

down-and-out [ˈdaunəndaut] n (= tramp) → barbone m