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    down at heel
    /ˌdaʊn ət ˈhiːl/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOWN-AT-HEEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DOWN-AT-HEEL definition: 1. wearing old clothes, or in a bad condition, because of not having much money: 2. wearing old…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'down-at-heel' - Collins Online Dictionary

    Down-at-heel means shabby and run down, or wearing old, worn clothes. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences of this adjective.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOWN-AT-HEEL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    down-at-heel meaning: 1. wearing old clothes, or in a bad condition, because of not having much money: 2. wearing old…. Learn more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › down-at-heelDown-at-heel - definition of down-at-heel by The Free Dictionary

    Down-at-heel means shabby, run-down, or seedy, often used to describe a person's appearance or a place. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective in various dictionaries and thesaurus.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › down-at-heeldown at heel - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of down at heel adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › down-at-heel_advdown at heel adverb & adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the phrase down at heel mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the phrase down at heel. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the phrase down at heel? About 0.05 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › down_at_heeldown at heel - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · down at heel (comparative more down at heel, superlative most down at heel) (literally, of footwear) In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby.