down-at-heel

(British, American & Australian) also down-at-the-heel (American)

badly dressed or in a bad condition because of a lack of money When I first met her she was down-at-heel but still respectable. The play was set in a down-at-heel hotel in post-war Germany.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kallias	-	Ancient Greek
Bozhidara	-	Bulgarian
SalomÉ	sə-loo-ME (Portuguese)	French, Spanish, Portuguese
Landebert	-	Ancient Germanic
Cole	KOL	English
Desiree	dez-i-RAY	English