English to Afrikaans Meaning of poor - swak

Poor :

swak

adjective

swak, verarmde, slegte, brandarm, onbevoorregte, onbemiddeld, bankrot, pateties, jammerlike, miserabel, kwaad, siek, traag, harde, foutief, foutiewe, onvolmaakte, verkeerde, hulpbehoewende, behoeftige, ongelukkige, ongelukkig, sinistere, vervloekte, stywe, siek-off, klein, middelmatige, lig, gewone, weglaatbaar, beteken, miniatuur, kleinlik, handig, dorre, karige, onvrugbaar, afval, gebreek, leë, strydig, onwel luidend, hulpeloos, suinig, armlastige, Dowwe, slap, tem, moeg, Haggard, onproduktiewe, vrugtelose, steriele, asketiese, nederige, haweloos, kaal, oneerlike persoon, onhoffelijk persoon, bedelaar

Poor :: swakPoorer :: armerPoorest :: armste

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Definitions of poor in English

Noun(1) people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group
Adjective(1) deserving or inciting pity(2) having little money or few possessions(3) characterized by or indicating poverty(4) lacking in quality or substances(5) of insufficient quantity to meet a need

Examples of poor in English

(1) Bedfordshire was rated weak by Government inspectors last year and poor at its previous inspection.(2) Tarleton says he lives poor for political reasons: he doesn't pay income tax.(3) And similar reasons are why abortion and childcare haven't penetrated this Far East in a very poor area of the world.(4) Pity poor Kenneth Welsh, with the weaselly demeanor only a mother could love.(5) she retired because of poor eyesight(6) And I couldn't help but pity the poor chap who finds himself grappling with one of these after a night out on the sauce with his hot date.(7) Should Munster lose, pity the poor man who moved the game to the capital purely for financial reasons.(8) Our first impressions were that it seemed a very run-down and poor city with an abundance of homeless people.(9) The reforms would widen the gap between rich and poor , creating a society of haves and have-nots.(10) we were very poor(11) After retirement, he is still serving the society, especially the poor .(12) She lives in housing for poor seniors and cannot afford to repair her own vehicle, which she says broke down four years ago.(13) The instruments trudge along at a snail's pace and the recording quality is poor at best.(14) Whether a place is poor or well-off depends not on the size of the town government building.(15) Pity those poor residents who put up with those conditions on a daily basis!(16) The place was poor beyond the conceptions of a privileged 21 st-century Westerner.

Related Phrases of poor

(1) poor baby ::

swak baba

(2) poor thing ::

arme ding

(3) very poor ::

baie swak

(4) the poor ::

die armes

(5) poor people ::

arm mense

(6) poor man ::

arm man

(7) poor girl ::

arme meisie

(8) poor boy ::

arme seun

(9) poor health ::

swak gesondheid

(10) poor performance ::

swak vertoning

Related Phrases of poor

(1) poor baby ::

swak baba

(2) poor thing ::

arme ding

(3) very poor ::

baie swak

(4) the poor ::

die armes

(5) poor people ::

arm mense

(6) poor man ::

arm man

(7) poor girl ::

arme meisie

(8) poor boy ::

arme seun

(9) poor health ::

swak gesondheid

(10) poor performance ::

swak vertoning

Synonyms

Adjective

1. poverty-stricken ::

armoede-geteisterde

2. substandard ::

substandaard

3. meager ::

karige

4. unproductive ::

onproduktiewe

5. deficient in ::

tekort aan

6. unfortunate ::

ongelukkige

7. short ::

kort

8. pathetic ::

pateties

Noun

9. poor people ::

arm mense

Antonyms

1. affluent ::

gegoede

2. fat ::

vet

3. flush ::

spoel

4. rich ::

ryk

Different Forms

poor, poorer, poorest

Word Example from TV Shows

a POOR man who is in love with two women

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 6

...just to single out the POOR gibbon as the weird kid on the playground.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 8

Some of 'em's just POOR lads looking for steady feed.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

My prince, my POOR prince, look what they did to you.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 2

Joffrey's made this POOR girl's life miserable

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 5

Examples of poor from TV Shows

a POOR man who is in love with two women

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 6

...just to single out the POOR gibbon as the weird kid on the playground.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 8

Some of 'em's just POOR lads looking for steady feed.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

My prince, my POOR prince, look what they did to you.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 2

Joffrey's made this POOR girl's life miserable

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 5

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