not have a bean

Be destitute or penniless, as in He doesn't have a bean, but she's set on marrying him. Bean has been a slang term for a guinea or a sovereign coin since the early 1800s. The precise expression was first recorded in 1928.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zenaida	-	Late Greek
Malinda	mə-LIN-də	English
Iman	-	Arabic, Persian, Indonesian
Hemera	-	Greek Mythology
Argyros	-	Ancient Greek
Artemiy	-	Russian