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- a down and out
a down and out
a down and out
(British & Australian) also a down-and-outer (American) someone who has no home, no job and no money I just assumed he was a down and out, begging on the street corner. She was one of the many down-and-outers waiting for the soup kitchen to open.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Juliya | | YOO-lee-yah (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian |
Allissa | | ə-LIS-ə | English (Rare) |
Rhianu | | - | Welsh |
Janetta | | jə-NET-ə | English (Rare) |
Mckenna | | mə-KEN-ə | English (Modern) |
Janus | | - | Roman Mythology |