Nouveau Pauvre

What is Nouveau Pauvre?


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A type of person who usually has money, but for some unknown reason is suddenly broke. The opposite of nouveau riche.

Dan: What's your new laptop like?

John: Great, but I checked my bank balance and I'm flat broke.

Dan: I thought you were minted..!?

John: I was, now I'm nouveau pauvre.

See money, nouveau riche, bank, minted, poor


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