Poor
Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Wizard
Wizard adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: a young Brit who's a wizard tennis player, although not ready for Wimbledon just yet
Nearby Word: wizardry
Both words in one sentence
- Team Fortress 2: Soldier was previously the roommate of Merasmus, an ancient wizard, until Merasmus ousted him for his kleptomania and poor hygiene habits.
Source: Death by Cameo -
Unfortunately, the wizard botches the spell, and instead, Thibault and Andre are sent into the 21st century.The film provides examples of the following tropes: Butt Monkey: Poor Andre.
Source: Film / Just Visiting -
NetHack allows you to play as an orc wizard, apparently because the race is a bit of a Scrappy among players due to its poor starting equipment.
Source: Square Race, Round Class
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