Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cash-strapped
Adjective
/ˈkæʃˌstræpt/
Definition
Having very little money available.
Examples
- The charity organization is cash-strapped and struggling to keep its programs running.
- After losing his job, he found himself in a cash-strapped situation.
- Small businesses often feel cash-strapped during economic downturns.
Meaning
The term describes a situation or person that lacks sufficient financial resources.
Synonyms
- Financially challenged
- Impoverished
- Broke
- Short on funds
