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What does down-at-heel mean?

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Adjective
  1. attributive form of down at heel
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There is not a plush boutique or trendy bar to be seen, and the architecture is down-at-heel.
A bunch of largely down-at-heel passengers, who had got off with us, searched for a lift that was working.
Now he lives in Maryland, a teeming, traffic-choked and down-at-heel suburb of Africa's largest city, Lagos.
Had I gone at 17 I have no doubt I would have been staying in a down-at-heel guest house.
Like Blackpool or Brighton, Coney Island has that down-at-heel atmosphere of a resort whose time has gone.
If that conjures up an image of a rather down-at-heel East End hall, then think again.

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