out at elbows

A form of out at elbow — Of a coat, jumper, etc., worn through at the elbows; of clothes, shabby, in poor condition.

Meanings

adjectiveout at elbows (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of out at elbow.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “out at elbows,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20at%20elbows.

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