hard-up

A form of hard up — Lacking money; impecunious; in financial difficulties.

Meanings

adjectivehard-up (comparative more hard-up, superlative most hard-up)

comparative more hard-up · superlative most hard-up

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hard up.
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