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hard up

English

  1. 🔊 not having enough money to pay for necessities

Similar words

impecunious in straitened circumstances(p) penniless penurious pinched badly off desperate distressed down to bedrock embarrassed feeling the pinch hard pressed ill off impecunious in queer street in desperate straits in extremis in extremities in narrow circumstances in reduced circumstances in straitened circumstances land-poor narrow on the edge