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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

down-and-out

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01 adj. impoverished; -- usually implying a state of dejection as well.
  1. 1.
    impoverished; -- usually implying a state of dejection as well.
  2. 2.
    physically weak.
Syn. down-and-out.
02 n. a person who is destitute; as, he tried to help the down-and-out.
  1. 1.
    a person who is destitute; as, he tried to help the down-and-out.