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Family in street with no money
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skint
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ At that time I was skint , and I would have taken any job I could get. ▪ Can you lend me some money to tide me over? I'm a bit skint at the moment. ▪ I'm really skint -- you couldn't lend me a few quid could you? ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context slang British Australian English) penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"broke, out of money," 1925, slang variant of skinned , past participle of skin (v.).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Skint is a BBC Documentary series following the lives of Britain's poor, unemployed and homeless people as they manage day to day with little money and low job prospects. The show ran for two series and had three specials
Usage examples of skint.
Arbogast loved that piebald pony--not even her housegirl's skint babe consumed her fever anymore.
You sees before you the singed, skint and blood-soaked result of female treachery.
In Toulouse, where they spent their honeymoon, they were so skint that Carmen prostituted herself.