dirt poorSimmons says the family wasdirtpoor, scraping by on bread and milk.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Bowden described being met by warmth and elaborate courtesy by the two released men, who he described as uneducated, unworldly, anddirtpoor.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She has described her family as beingdirtpoor.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He would later say he wasdirtpoorand that as late as 1951 the family did not own a telephone.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While they live in opulence, the destitute anddirtpoorlive nearby in crowded, filthy tenements.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We were alldirtpoor, and he was the only one who had money.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/dirt-poor##
