Definition of Down at heel

1. Adjective. (literally of footwear hyphenated when used attributively) In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby. ¹

2. Adjective. (idiomatic by extension hyphenated when used attributively) Shabbily dressed, slovenly; impoverished. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Down At Heel

down-bow
down-gyved
down-home
down-line
down-low
down-regulation
down-set
down-style
down-time
down-to-earth
down-town
down a shot
down and out
down antiquark
down antiquarks
down at heel (current term)
down at the heel
down at the heels
down bow
down bows
down bubble
down cellar
down feather
down for the count
down in the dumps
down in the heel
down in the heels
down in the mouth
down line

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