hand-to-mouth



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hand-to-mouth

Having, providing, or characterized by the bare minimum of money, food, or resources to survive, with little or nothing else to spare. I enjoy being a college student, but I'm so sick of this hand-to-mouth lifestyle.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yukiyoo-keeJapanese
Nicolenee-KOL (French), ni-KOL (English)French, English, Dutch, German
PollyPAHL-eeEnglish
Theophilos-Ancient Greek
Caoilinn-Irish
Lina (3)-Indian, Hindi