"poor as a barber's cat" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} poor as a barber's cat (not comparable)
  1. (simile) Very poor (lacking money). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-poor_as_a_barber's_cat-en-adj-suF72DmX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes

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