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词汇 not have a pot to piss in
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Idiom
not have a pot to piss in(not) have a pot to piss in
very informal! to be very poor.
Any help we can offer them will be appreciated. They don't have a pot to piss in.
idiomnot have a pot to piss in AmEAmEan impolite expression meaning to be very poor:If Ken doesn't get a job soon, he's not going to have a pot to piss in.Luckily I was able to get financial aid from the university, or I wouldn't have had a pot to piss in.
Notenot have two cents to rub together is a more polite way of saying this in American English.

not have a pot to piss in

rude slang To be broke or destitute It sounds like Betsy doesn't have a pot to piss in. So what makes you think she's going to loan you money?

don't have a pot to piss in (or a window to throw it out of)

Fig. doesn't have anything of value; very poor. (Use with caution.) When Ed was a young man, he didn't have a pot to piss in. Jane's folks don't have a pot to piss in or a window to throw it out of.

not have a pot to piss in

be very poor. North American

pot to pee/piss in, not have a

Be extremely poor. This slangy Americanism, as in “The stock market crash wiped him out—now he hasn’t a pot to pee in,” dates from about 1900. The pot in question is a chamber pot.
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