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hold the purse strings
hold the purse strings
hold the purse strings
to control the spending of a family's or an organization's money
In our house it was my mother who held the purse strings.
See also:
hold
,
purse
,
string
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Chrysanthos
-
Greek, Ancient Greek
Daniele
dah-NYE-le
Italian
Maike
MIE-kə
(German)
Frisian, German
Rishi
-
Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali
Ernust
-
Ancient Germanic
Rayyan
-
Arabic
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