out-at-elbow

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-elbow (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of out at elbow.
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