cash-strapped
See also: cash strapped
English
Etymology
From the expression strapped for cash.
Adjective
cash-strapped (comparative more cash-strapped, superlative most cash-strapped)
- Without funds; low on or out of money.
- 2020 December 16, Industry Insider, “Rail's prospects turn full circle”, in Rail, page 68:
- As the number of successful business cases increases, there will be a need for external funding with the Treasury cash-strapped in the post-COVID period.
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References
- “cash-strapped”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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