IN STRAITENED CIRCUMSTANCES

• (adj.) not having enough money to pay for necessities

  synonyms : hard up , impecunious , penniless , penurious , pinched

  they were so impecunious that they couldn't afford to give one another even token Christmas gifts -added by nithi

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