don't have a pot to piss in



don't have a pot to piss in (or a window to throw it out of)

Fig. doesn't have anything of value; very poor. (Use with caution.) When Ed was a young man, he didn't have a pot to piss in. Jane's folks don't have a pot to piss in or a window to throw it out of.
See also: have, piss, pot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Haukea-Hawaiian
AlyseAL-isEnglish (Modern)
Young-Hoyung-hoKorean
Julianayuy-lee-AH-nah (Dutch), yoo-lee-AH-nah (German), joo-lee-AHN-ə (English)Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman
JozefaYO-ze-faw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Slovene
Gyatso-Tibetan