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HARD UP

(adj.sat)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Hard Up.

Hard Up - as an adjective satellite

Not having enough money to pay for necessities

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impecuniousin straitened circumstancespennilesspenuriouspinched

Example Sentences

"John lost his job and was hard up for money."
"Mary's car broke down and she was hard up for transportation."
"The Smiths were hard up and couldn't afford to go on vacation."
"After the accident, Tom was hard up for a place to stay."
"Samantha's business was struggling, and she was hard up for clients."
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