shoestring | ||
1. | [ noun ] (clothing) a lace used for fastening shoes | |
Synonyms: | shoelace shoe_string shoe_lace | |
Related terms: | lace shoe aglet | |
2. | [ noun ] a small amount of money | |
Synonyms: | shoe_string | |
Examples: | "he managed it on a shoestring" |
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Related terms: | small_indefinite_quantity | |
Similar spelling: |
shoe_string shyster Shuster |