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in the PONS Dictionary

I. poor [pɔːʳ] ADJ

1. poor (lacking money):

poor

2. poor (inadequate):

poor
poor
their French is still quite poor attendance
their French is still quite poor excuse
to be in poor health
to make a poor job of [doing] sth
poor showing

3. poor attr (deserving of pity):

poor

4. poor pred (lacking):

he is poor in sth

II. poor [pɔːʳ] N

the poor pl

poor re·'la·tion N fig

'poor box N

poor box
poor wretch
poor wretch
poor sod