out at (the) elbows
out
aʊt
awt
at
æt
āt
(the)
ði
dhi
elbows
ɛlbəʊz
elbewz

Определение и значение слова «out at (the) elbows» на английском языке

out at (the) elbows
01

обносившийся, бедный и поношенный

used to refer to someone who does not have enough money and is considered poor by the society's standards 
out at (the|) elbows definition and meaning
идиома
Примеры
After years of bad luck, he looked out at the elbows. 

После многих лет невезения он выглядел обносившимся и бедным.

02

человек, который ведет себя несправедливо

(of a piece of clothing) looking shabby and worn-out 
идиома
Примеры
His favorite pair of jeans became out at elbows after years of regular use, developing holes and signs of distress. 
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