without a sou

成語所屬單字sou

without a sou — 慣用語

1. having no money at all, completely penniless

1.慣用語
釋義

一文不名;身無分文

having no money at all, completely penniless

例句

The poet travelled through Europe without a sou, sleeping under bridges and writing by candlelight.

Yael left her job without a sou saved and immediately began looking for another position.