Meaning of the word "not have a pot to piss in" in English

What does "not have a pot to piss in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

not have a pot to piss in

US /nɑt hæv ə pɑt tu pɪs ɪn/
UK /nɑt hæv ə pɑt tu pɪs ɪn/
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Idiom

1.

to be extremely poor; to have no money or possessions at all

Example:
After losing everything, he didn't have a pot to piss in.
They started with nothing, literally didn't have a pot to piss in, but built a successful business.
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