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Meaning of hand-to-mouth

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hand-to-mouth

Pronunciation:

adjective

Definitions

  1. Involving immediate consumption (especially of food) with no provision for the future; having barely enough to survive, in poverty

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hand-to-mouth

Related words

meagerlymeagermeagrehand to mouthstrapped for cashhard upstrapped for moneycash-starved