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Hard up (slang)
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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? ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term" [syn: broke , bust , stone-broke , stony-broke ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Skint refers to the condition of having little money or few possessions. It may also refer to: Skint Records , a Brighton-based dance music record label Skint (BBC series) , a BBC television series Skint (Channel 4 series) , a Channel 4 television series ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context slang British Australian English) penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.
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.