What is another name for being broke?
What is another name for being broke?
without money; penniless. bankrupt.
How do you describe being broke?
(informal) Lacking money; bankrupt. Lacking funds. See broken. Bankrupt.
How do you say poor in a nice way?
1 needy, indigent, impoverished, destitute, penniless, poverty-stricken, necessitous, straitened.
What does broke mean in slang?
out of money
Online Shopping. The term broke has been slang for being “out of money” since the 17th century.
How do you say your poor without saying it?
Here are some alternative phrases that should come in handy if you have to explain your situation or turn down an invitation for financial reasons.
- I’m running a little low on funds.
- I’m feeling the pinch at the moment.
- I’m temporarily in the red.
- I’m nearly running on empty.
- My resources are a little depleted.
How do you say poor without sounding rude?
synonyms for poor
- destitute.
- impoverished.
- indigent.
- low.
- meager.
- needy.
- penniless.
- poverty-stricken.
How do you refer to poor people?
beggar
- alms person.
- bankrupt.
- dependent.
- down-and-out.
- guttersnipe.
- indigent.
- mendicant.
- pauper.
What’s another word for no money?
How do you say poor in polite way?
What’s another way to say low income?
What is another word for low-income?
| poor | destitute |
|---|---|
| impoverished | broke |
| disadvantaged | needy |
| underprivileged | deprived |
| low-paid | on the breadline |
How do you say poor people in a nice way?
What is a better term for low income?
Having little income or money. poor. destitute. impoverished. broke.
What can I say instead of low income?
How do you say poor in slang?
- inferior.
- below par.
- lousy (slang)
- low-grade.
- mediocre.
- no great shakes (informal)
- not much cop (British, slang)
- rotten (informal)
What is it called when you’re not rich but not poor?
The Middle Class: Not Rich, Not Poor, But Uncertain Of The Future.
What is the strongest word for poor?
What is another word for very poor?
| poverty-stricken | destitute |
|---|---|
| impoverished | penniless |
| impecunious | indigent |
| needy | penurious |
| broke | needful |
What is the politically correct way to say poor?
In US-speak, you say “low income” people and you say, “developing countries.” Doesn’t that seem more polite and respectful? Being “low income” or “developing” sounds much more transitory, like a temporary inconvenience.
What is slang for a poor person?
beggar. bum. dependent. destitute. down-and-out.
How do you say not enough money?
To not have enough or any money – thesaurus
- be poorly off. phrase. to not have much money.
- be broke. phrase. to have no money.
- not have a penny to your name. phrase. to have no money.
- be well/badly off. adjective.
- feel the pinch. phrase.
- not have a bean. phrase.
- be on your uppers. phrase.
- not have two pennies to rub together. phrase.
How do you say poor without saying the poor?
1 needy, indigent, impoverished, destitute, penniless, poverty-stricken, necessitous, straitened. 5 meager. 6 unsatisfactory, shabby.