down–and–out adjective
[more down–and–out; most down–and–out] informal : very poor and without hope : having no money, job, etc.
▪ No one would help him when he was down-and-out. ▪ a movie about a down-and-out musician living on the streets
▪ No one would help him when he was down-and-out. ▪ a movie about a down-and-out musician living on the streets
