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miserably poor(expression, adjective, poor, sick, destitute)
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neglected(mean, poor, nasty, dirty, bare)
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on skid row
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on the breadline(expression, adjective, idiom, flat, poor)
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on the rocks(expression, idiom, flat, poor, exhausted)
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on the skids
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out at elbows(expression, idiom)
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pitiful(adjective, mean, poor, miserable, sick)
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played out(expression, flat, poor, exhausted, wanting)
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run-down(mean, poor, nasty, dirty, shabby)
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rundown(mean, poor, bare, shabby, worn)
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scanty(adjective, flat, poor, low, sad)
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scruffy(adjective, poor)
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scurvy(adjective, nasty, sad, unhappy, dirty)
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slummy
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starveling
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stone broke(expression, adjective, flat, poor, low)
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stranded(adjective, poor, destitute, broke)
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totaled(flat, poor, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
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truly needy(expression, adjective, flat, poor, low)
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