strapped for cash



strapped for cash

Without any or very much money at the moment; broke, especially temporarily. Would you mind covering the cost of dinner? I'm a little strapped for cash at the moment. My brother always complains that he's strapped for cash, but it's no surprise when he won't go find a job!
See also: cash, strapped

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Avishai-Hebrew
HermÍNia-Portuguese
Pauline['pɔ:lain]
Zhelimir-Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
August['ɔ:gəst]
Danka-Serbian, Slovak, Polish