- without any money, or means of support, or prospects; destitute; penniless.
- without physical strength or stamina; disabled; incapacitated.
- too physically weakened by repeated defeats to qualify as a competent professional boxer.
- a person who is down-and-out.
- without any means of livelihood; impoverished and, often, socially outcast
- a person who is destitute and, often, homeless; a social outcast or derelict
