be out of house and home

be out of house and home

To be evicted; to no longer have a place to live. If my wife loses her job like so many of her co-workers, we'll be out of house and home for sure. Several hundred students may suddenly be out of house and home after the university-owned apartment building failed to pass its annual health and safety inspection on Friday.
See also: and, home, house, of, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • out of house and home
  • leave (one) with an impression
  • be down on (one's) luck
  • be down on your luck
  • down on (one's) luck
  • down on one's luck
  • down on your luck
  • know (someone or something) by sight
  • know by sight
  • know somebody by sight