poor in English: Having very little money. (adjective)

Translation

Having very little money.

Word origin

From Old French povre, from Latin pauper, meaning poor.

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"Poor" means having very little money.

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Before a noun, "poor" works like any other adjective.

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Here "poor" shows that you feel sorry for someone.

money

The coins and notes that people use to buy things.

help

To do something that makes things easier or better for another person.

hard

Not easy to do, or firm and solid to touch.

need

To have to have something because it is important or necessary.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

quality

How good or how bad something is.

starve

To suffer badly or die because there is no food at all.

rich

Having a lot of money and a lot of things that cost a lot.

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