have-a-little

noun

Definitions

  1. A somewhat poor or underprivileged person, better off than a have-not.

    • A Canarsie housewife said it best: We never join the have-a-littles with the have-nots to fight the haves. We make sure the have-a-littles fight the have-nots. That's the shame of it

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