{adj. phr.}, {informal} Penniless; broke; extremely poor. * /The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice./
POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE
Meaning of POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012
{adj. phr.}, {informal} Penniless; broke; extremely poor. * /The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice./
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012