Pobreza (en. Poverty)
/poˈβɾeθa/
Slang Meanings
To be in ruin
After losing his job, he ended up in ruin.
Después de perder su trabajo, quedó en la ruina.
To not have even enough for a treat
With the expenses I have, I don't have even enough for a treat.
Con los gastos que tengo, no tengo ni para una cocada.
To be short on resources
I'm short this month due to unexpected expenses.
Ando escaso este mes por los gastos imprevistos.