Meaning of the word "worse off" in English
What does "worse off" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
worse off
US /wɜrs ˈɔf/
UK /wɜrs ˈɒf/
Adjective
in a less fortunate or more difficult situation
Example:
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After losing his job, he was much worse off.
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Many families are worse off due to the economic crisis.