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
Torgils	-	Norwegian
Casper	KAHS-pər (Dutch)	Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Eudokia	-	Ancient Greek
Rutledge	['rʌtlidʒ]
Jia	-	Chinese
Cruz	KROOTH (Spanish), KROOS (Latin American Spanish), KROOSH (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese