as poor as a church mouse
1poor as a church mouse — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Penniless; broke; extremely poor. * /The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice./ …
2poor as a church mouse — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Penniless; broke; extremely poor. * /The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice./ …
3poor as a church mouse — If someone is as poor as a church mouse, they are very poor indeed …
4poor as a church mouse — (as) poor as a church mouse (or as church mice) extremely poor …
5poor as a church mouse — adjective Very poor to a point of starving or begging. Im poor as a church mouse, but I wake up a happy man …
6poor as a church mouse — See as poor as a church mouse …
7as poor as a church mouse — very poor, having little, the wolf is at the door How can they refuse to help her? She s as poor as a church mouse …
8poor\ as\ a\ church\ mouse — adj. phr. informal Penniless; broke; extremely poor. The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice …
9poor as a church mouse — extremely poor, having no money at all …
10poor as a church mouse — See poor as a rat …