out at elbow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a coat, jumper, etc., worn through at the elbows; of clothes, shabby, in poor condition.
  2. In needy circumstances.

Word forms

out at elbow out-at-elbow out at elbows
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