1. habitually complaining about being poor or having little money; given to expressing financial hardship
Usage: informal; often used to describe someone who frequently laments their financial situation

1. to complain persistently about being poor or lacking money
Usage: informal; past tense of poormouth

Examples

• He's always poormouthed about his finances, even though he has a decent job.
• She poormouthed her way through the entire dinner, complaining about every expense.
• The poormouthed investor claimed he couldn't afford the investment opportunity.
• They poormouthed their situation to avoid paying for the group dinner.
• His poormouthed attitude made it hard for friends to sympathize with his problems.
• She poormouthed so much that nobody believed her when she actually needed help.