Poverty
/ˈpävərtē/
Synonyms
- destitution
- impoverishment
- indigence
- neediness
- penury
Slang Meanings
Broke
After paying all my bills, I'm totally broke this month.
Living hand to mouth
She's living hand to mouth, just getting by each week.
On the breadline
With my current income, I might be on the breadline soon.