a poor man's (someone/something)

someone or something that is similar to a well-known person or thing but is not as good.

He was only ever a mediocre singer - they used to call him 'the poor man's Frank Sinatra'.

'So what did you think of the film?' 'It was just a poor man's 'Pulp Fiction'.'

• Sticks and stones may break my bones .
• Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.
• sticks in mind
• sticks in your mind
• stick someone with
• stick someone with someone
• stick someone with something
• Stick something up your arse!
• Stick that in your pipe and smoke it!
• stick the knife in
• stick-thin
• stick to
• stick to beat someone with
• stick to beat something with
• stick together
• stick to guns
• stick to knitting
• stick to ribs
• stick to something
• stick to your guns
• stick to your knitting
• stick to your ribs
• stick two fingers up at
• stick two fingers up at someone
• stick two fingers up at something