Definition of Hand-to-mouth
Hand-to-mouth
hand-to-mouth


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(adjective)
only having enough money or resources to survive, with nothing beyond the essentials;

e.g. He lived a hand-to-mouth existence for some months, since he was barely making enough money to meet his basic needs.



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