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POOR DEVIL: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  pûr 'devul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone you feel sorry for
 
 Synonyms: wretch
 
 See Also: victim

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: almsman, almswoman, bankrupt, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, Bowery bum, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, casual, charity case, derelict, devil, down-and-out, down-and-outer, drifter, drunkard, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, hardcase, hobo, human wreck, indigent, lowlife, martyr, mauvais sujet, mean wretch, mucker, no-good, object of compassion, pauper, pauvre diable, penniless man, pilgarlic, poor creature, poor man, poorling, prey, sad case, sad sack, skid-row bum, starveling, stiff, sufferer, sundowner, swagman, tramp, truant, vag, vagabond, vagrant, vaurien, victim, wastrel, welfare client, worthless fellow, wretch
 

 

 

 

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