down-and-out

down-and-out
noun
Stadtstreicher, der/Stadtstreicherin, die; Penner, der/Pennerin, die (ugs.)
* * *
noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) erledigt
* * *
down-and-ˈout
I. adj attr
1. (destitute) heruntergekommen fam, erledigt fam
\down-and-out lifestyle Pennerleben nt pej sl, Sandlerleben nt ÖSTERR pej fam
2. BOXING k. o.
II. n (pej) Penner(in) m(f) pej sl, Sandler(in) m(f) ÖSTERR pej fam
* * *
down-and-out
A adj (auch physisch und psychisch) erledigt umg, ruiniert
B s
a) erledigter Mensch, Wrack n
b) Penner(in) umg pej
* * *
noun
Stadtstreicher, der/Stadtstreicherin, die; Penner, der/Pennerin, die (ugs.)

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