Dirt-poor Meaning

Dirt-poor is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic) In a condition of extreme poverty.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Dirt-poor

(idiomatic) In a condition of extreme poverty.

Example : 1975 Aug. 18, "Religion: Blood and Land," Time:  In recent months, the dirt-poor peasants of Honduras have invaded farms and blockaded bridges to force the government to fulfill its promises.2007 Aug. 4, "A critical election for ‘the best dressed man in Turkey’," The Week, 625, 16:  A few years ago it was a dirt-poor outpost populated by rural migrants.

Meaning of Dirt-poor

Dirt-poor is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Dirt-poor stands for (idiomatic) In a condition of extreme poverty.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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