poor devil

2 definitions found

poor devil - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  poor devil
      n 1: someone you feel sorry for [syn: poor devil, wretch]

poor devil - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  60 Moby Thesaurus words for "poor devil":
     Bowery bum, almsman, almswoman, bankrupt, beachcomber, beggar,
     beggarly fellow, blighter, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, casual,
     charity case, derelict, devil, down-and-out, down-and-outer,
     drifter, drunkard, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, hardcase,
     hobo, human wreck, indigent, lowlife, martyr, mauvais sujet,
     mean wretch, mucker, no-good, object of compassion, pauper,
     pauvre diable, penniless man, pilgarlic, poor creature, poor man,
     poorling, prey, sad case, sad sack, skid-row bum, starveling,
     stiff, sufferer, sundowner, swagman, tramp, truant, vag, vagabond,
     vagrant, vaurien, victim, wastrel, welfare client,
     worthless fellow, wretch