to be on a shoestring
1shoestring — [sho͞ostriŋ΄] n. 1. SHOELACE ☆ 2. a small or barely adequate amount of capital [a business started on a shoestring] adj. 1. like a shoestring; long and narrow ☆ 2. of, operating on, or characterized by a small amount of money [a shoestring budget …
2Shoestring Cave House — (Гёреме,Турция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Kazim Eren Sokak No:25, 50180 Гёреме, Т …
3Shoestring — Shoe string , n. 1. same as {shoelace}. [PJC] 2. a sum of money, inadequate or barely adequate for the purpose to which it is put to use; as, to start up an enterprise on a shoestring. [PJC] …
4Shoestring Falls — (also Siah Falls) is a 1,000 foot waterfall on an unnamed stream coming from Malachite Glacier in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, King County, Washington, that is 20 feet in breadth and flows year round, but is at peak flow May to July. It has… …
5shoestring — If you do something on a shoestring, you try to spend the absolute minimum amount of money possible on it …
6shoestring — ► NOUN 1) N. Amer. a shoelace. 2) informal a small or inadequate budget: living on a shoestring …
7shoestring potatoes — ☆ shoestring potatoes pl.n. potatoes cut into long, very narrow strips and fried crisp in deep fat …
8shoestring gambler — shoestring gambler, U.S. a petty or tinhorn gambler …
9Shoestring (TV series) — infobox television show name = Shoestring caption = Shoestring s title card. format = Drama runtime = 1 Hour creator = Robert Banks Stewart Richard Harris starring = Trevor Eve Michael Medwin Doran Godwin Liz Crowther country = UK network = BBC… …
10shoestring — shoe|string1 [ ʃu,strıŋ ] adjective 1. ) AMERICAN shoestring foods have been made into long thin pieces like string: shoestring potatoes 2. ) having or using a very small amount of money: a shoestring budget shoestring shoe|string 2 [ ʃu,strıŋ ]… …
