Third-person singular simple present indicative form of poor

simple past tense and past participle of poor

(Scotland, law, historical) The list of poor people who are litigants, but unable to pay the expenses of litigation, and therefore allowed to sue in forma pauperis.

Someone who exhibits ungracious behaviour during a game, whether winning or losing. / Someone who cannot take a joke.

(mildly vulgar, slang) Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior.

Alternative spelling of poormouth

(US) A submarine sandwich: a po' boy. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poor, boy.

A locked box with a slot for depositing coins into, usually placed in churches to accept donations for the needy.

(idiomatic) In financial difficulty because of the excessive cost of owning a house, or because the cost of home ownership forms too high a proportion of household income.

plural of poor box