History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
destitute

without food, clothes and other things necessary for life

down and out; wanting

drawn

(of a face etc) looking very tired, worried, full of pain etc

tense, fatigued

emaciated

(of a person) very thin because of illness, poverty etc

undernourished; thin

gaunt

(of a person) thin because of hunger, ill-health or suffering

skinny

haggard

(of a person, face) looking tired and lined, especially from worry

worn, weakened

lank

(of hair) straight and limp

thin

linear

of or in lines; of length

confined, restricted

narrow

measuring a small amount across in comparison with length; small, limited

confined, restricted

peckish

a little hungry

deprived of food

poor

(having only a little or no money and) not able to get the basic necessities of life

lacking sufficient money

stolen

of steal

taken

thin

having not much flesh; having a small extent from one side to the other; not having a large number of units close together

fine, light, slender

worn

of wear

used

PINCHED as in Wiktionary
PINCHED as in Wikipedia