List of synonyms from "hard shell" to synonyms from "hard wear"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms hard stuff, hard up, hard to make out, hard to understand, hard to take and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
Definition of the day : « hard up »
- adj in trouble
- They was all hard up there, Mr Plornish said, uncommon hard up, to be sure.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- But I haven't forgotten how it felt to be hard up, and I sympathise with those who are.
- Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
- I hate to drive folks, especially when I know they're hard up.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He laughed and said maybe not, but that she knew he was alive and sent him money when he was hard up.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The Parnellites are hard up, and their organ asks America for cash.
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
- With his powerful hands he revolved it quickly until it was hard up.
- Extract from : « Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
- Roland shall, meanwhile, learn the discomfort of being 'hard up.'
- Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever
- They were to hard up with the helm and shiver the main and mizzen-topsails.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
- Either Johns or Bunter, or both, must have been driving her hard up Channel.
- Extract from : « Tales Of Hearsay » by Joseph Conrad
- Besides, sometimes you're hard up for something to carry you about.
- Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever