cash-strapped en · ADJ
Etymology
From the expression strapped for cash.
Meanings
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Without funds; low on or out of money.
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.
2020 December 16, Industry Insider, “Rail's prospects turn full circle”, in Rail, page 68:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most cash-strapped | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more cash-strapped | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (4)
ru на мели (without funds) · it a corto di soldi (without funds) · ru без гроша (without funds) · it al verde (without funds)