sad case

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "sad case":
      Bowery bum, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter,
      budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, derelict, devil, drifter, drunkard,
      good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, hobo, human wreck, lowlife,
      mauvais sujet, mean wretch, mucker, no-good, pauvre diable,
      pilgarlic, poor creature, poor devil, sad sack, skid-row bum,
      stiff, sundowner, swagman, tramp, truant, vag, vagabond, vagrant,
      vaurien, wastrel, worthless fellow, wretch