In dictionaries:
the poor
Individuals with limited financial resources.
poor people
Individuals with limited financial resources.
poor man
Lacking financial resources; economically disadvantaged.
poor quality
Substandard performance or inadequate construction.
poor law
Legislation governing relief for impoverished.
poor countries
poor old
(informal) Used to indicate that one has sympathy for something or someone familiar that does not have an optimal situation.
poor thing
Someone or something to be pitied
Poor relief
Assistance provided to alleviate poverty.
poor boy
Inexpensive submarine sandwich, New Orleans.
poor whites
Low-income, historically marginalized white individuals.
poor country
working poor
Employed yet insufficient to prosper.
Poor White
Low-income, economically disadvantaged white individuals.
poor laws
Legislation governing relief for impoverished.
poor person
Lacks sufficient financial resources, opportunities.
poor devil
Unfortunate person; evokes sympathy, pity.
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