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out at heels

out at heels is the alternative form of out at the heels.

Meaning of out at the heels

Adjective

out at the heels (not comparable)

  1. Wearing stockings that are worn out.
  2. (broadly) Shabby, or in a poor plight.

Questions about out at heels

What is out at heels the alternative form of?
Out at heels is the alternative form of out at the heels.

Words near out at heels in the dictionary

  1. out argued
  2. out argues
  3. out arguing
  4. out at elbow
  5. out at elbows
  6. out at heels
  7. out at the heels
  8. out back
  9. out ball
  10. out balls
  11. out cold

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