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hard pressed

hard pressed

Overburdened, put upon, as in With all these bills to pay we find ourselves hard pressed. [c. 1800]
See also: hard, press

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Frank (1)FRANGK (English), FRAHNK (German, Dutch), FRAWNK (French)English, German, Dutch, French
Royse-Medieval English
Ercwlff-Welsh
Tihana-Croatian, Serbian
Kaur-Indian (Sikh)
Macarius-Late Greek (Latinized)
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