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Definition of strapped for cash
strapped for cash 
adjective
- without money, or low on money.
I can't go to the movie this weekend - I'm strapped for cash.
Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: poor, poor person, homeless person.
Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 27 2010.
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- Also shortened to "strapped".
Last edited on Mar 27 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 27 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'poor, poor person, homeless person': | |
| Definitions include: without money; "broke". | |
| Definitions include: to have no money. | |
| Definitions include: having been kicked out of one's residence. | |
| Definitions include: Broke or without money. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is of the red-neck, trailer trash, low morals variety. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: a younger punk who is homeless or pretends to be homeless. | |
| Definitions include: very broke. | |
| Definitions include: broke, out of money. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: lower class people who live in trailer parks. | |
| Definitions include: See also strap. | |
| Definitions include: From the stereotype that poor people (especially in the Midwestern United States) live in trailer-homes. | |
| Definitions include: a homeless woman. | |
| Definitions include: to lose a lot or all of one's money. | |
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Other terms relating to 'cash': | |
| Definitions include: money. | |
| Definitions include: ATM. | |
| Definitions include: empty. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: money. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "cash rules everything around me". | |
Other terms relating to 'for': | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: return on one's money spent. | |
| Definitions include: to be homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) for life". | |
| Definitions include: a phrase used in reference to someone under the influence of opiates who keeps nodding off with their mouth open, as it resembles performing fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: so compatible that even the known bugs of product A were replicated in the "bug-for-bug compatible" product B. | |
| Definitions include: British expression meaning that the speaker doesn't want to do something. | |
| Definitions include: to be excited about. | |
| Definitions include: The act of vomiting. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit (noisily). | |
| Definitions include: the person is going to be in trouble. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: fat. | |
| Definitions include: able to handle or tolerate. | |
| Definitions include: to perform varicose vein surgery. | |
Other terms relating to 'strap': | |
| Definitions include: to carry a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: a fake penis (dildo) attached to a harness that a female can "strap on" to penetrate another. | |
| Definitions include: to eat. | |
| Definitions include: to eat a meal; go get something to eat. | |
| Definitions include: See also strap. | |
| Definitions include: lacking. | |
| Definitions include: To wear a condom. | |
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