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Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. (literally, of footwear) In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) Shabbily dressed, slovenly; impoverished; shabby, dilapidated.

Esimerkit

  • A pair of Oxford-mixture trousers . . .fell in a series of not the most graceful folds over a pair of shoes sufficiently down at heel to display a pair of very soiled white stockings.
  • He was a queer shoot, again, in his unkempt longish hair and slovenly clothes, a sort of very vulgar down-at-heel American in appearance.
  • Last year, he was down at heel, homeless and had an erratic relationship with his family.