shoestringer
shoestringer · shoestringers
A person who has a very tight budgetA person who has a very tight budget.
Meaning
2 senses(informal)A person who has a very tight budget.
Shoestringers are more likely to go camping than to pay for hotel rooms.
(informal)A business, film, etc. operating or produced on a very tight budget.
Origin
From shoestring + -er, from the phrase on a shoestring.From shoestring + -er, from the phrase on a shoestring.
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Forms
plural: shoestringers| Singular | shoestringer |
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