a down-and-outer

a down-and-outer

A person who is completely without money, means, support, or prospects; an indigent person. His crippling drug addiction left him a down-and-outer, begging for change on the sidewalk.

down-and-outer

A person who is destitute or otherwise devoid of any resources. Sarah started a nonprofit organization dedicated to help the down-and-outers in her city.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • down-and-outer
  • outer
  • like talking to a wall
  • hanger-on
  • I couldn't agree more
  • couldn't agree more
  • frog in a small pond
  • a big fish in a small pond
  • a big frog in a small pond
  • pond