Definition of in a bind

in a bind

adjective

to have a difficult-to-solve problem.
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on Dec 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'hard, confusing, difficult, a problem':
can of worms	Definitions include: something that has many difficult issues.
full on	Definitions include: fully; extraordinarily; powerfully.
screwed	Definitions include: Past tense of "screw".
kink	Definitions include: a small problem.
rub, the	Definitions include: the problem.
gonner	Definitions include: spelling variant of goner.
clutch, the	Definitions include: a metaphorical place suggesting a difficult situation or period of time.
over (one's) head	Definitions include: too difficult.
bear	Definitions include: a masculine homosexual male.
hit some bumps in the road	Definitions include: to encounter difficulties.
prob	Definitions include: probably.
blip	Definitions include: a short amount of time.
PP	Definitions include: acronym of "personal problem."
*ss out	Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
balls	Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment.
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Other terms relating to 'a':
a	Definitions include: amphetamine.
A-1	Definitions include: the best.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
a bit much	Definitions include: excessive.
a bit of how's your father	Definitions include: sexual activity.
a boat	Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat".
a couple beers short of a six-pack	Definitions include: a little crazy
a couple three	Definitions include: an unspecified small number.
act a fool	Definitions include: to play around.
a dime a dozen	Definitions include: very common.
*a dog with two dcks**	Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
a dollar three eighty	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
a dollar three eightyfive	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
adopt a tree	Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
a face that only a mother could love	Definitions include: an ugly face.
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Other terms relating to 'in':
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
all in	Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
an ice cube's chance in hell	Definitions include: no chance.
a walk in the park	Definitions include: something easy.
back in the day	Definitions include: at some time before the present.
back in the saddle	Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
baked-in	Definitions include: included.
bald man in a boat	Definitions include: clitoris.
barge in	Definitions include: to intrude.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
Bash one's skull in	Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
bat in the cave	Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
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