(as) poor as a church mouse
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Definizione e Significato di "(as|) poor as a church [mouse]"

(as) poor as a church mouse
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povero in canna

severely lacking money
(as|) poor as a church [mouse] definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "as poor as a church mouse" and when to use it?

The idiom "as poor as a church mouse" dates back to the 17th century. This phrase is used to describe someone who is extremely poor, having very little money or possessions.

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