Poor

a poor policy

Ability is the poor man’s wealth

as poor as a church mouse

Doctors are often berated for being poor communicators

Don’t be a poor sport!

He always had a heart for the poor

He has a poor hand

If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty.

My sight is very poor

Please make a donation/give money to the poor of this parish

poor bugger/sod

poor devil

poor little mite

Poor old chap!

That’s a poor comparison