"ill off" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ill off [comparative], most ill off [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} ill off (comparative more ill off, superlative most ill off)
  1. (dated) poor or unfortunate; not well off Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-ill_off-en-adj-IChy8po5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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