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Definition of down and out adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

down and out

adjective
 
/ˌdaʊn ən ˈaʊt/
 
/ˌdaʊn ən ˈaʊt/
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  1. (of a person) without money, a home or a job, and living on the streets
    • a novel about being down and out in London
  2. (sport) certain to be defeated
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