Definition of skint

skint

adjective

without money; "broke". British slang.
I'd love to help but I'm completely skint.
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- See more words with the same meaning: poor, poor person, homeless person.
Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Jools from Hampton, Worcestershire, UK on Jan 12 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'British, UK slang (list of)':
wonger	Definitions include: Origin British, slang for money.
Yank	Definitions include: A synonym for American, often used in Australia, New Zealand and the UK.
handbag positive	Definitions include: Used on medical charts in the UK to indicate that the patient is an elderly female, due to the possession of a handbag.
swish	Definitions include: an effeminate guy.
gutted	Definitions include: upset, disappointed.
pash	Definitions include: a crush.
GROLIES	Definitions include: acronym for "Guardian Reader Of Low Intelligence in Ethnic Skirt", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.
wank	Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation.
God botherer	Definitions include: a person who is ostentatiously religious, evangelical, proselytising.
hen party	Definitions include: a bachelorette party.
doss	Definitions include: something that's easy.
bum chum	Definitions include: a male homosexual's sexual partner.
bloke	Definitions include: man.
fancy	Definitions include: to be romantically interested in.
wag	Definitions include: to not attend school or work, without permission.
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Other terms relating to 'poor, poor person, homeless person':
strapped for cash	Definitions include: without money, or low on money.
lose (one's) shirt	Definitions include: to lose a lot or all of one's money.
stig	Definitions include: See chav.
tighten (one's) belt	Definitions include: to reduce expenses.
belt-tightening	Definitions include: an instance of tightening (one's) belt.
bum	Definitions include: to be sad.
trailer trash	Definitions include: From the stereotype that poor people (especially in the Midwestern United States) live in trailer-homes.
*broke dck**	Definitions include: useless.
gutter punk	Definitions include: a younger punk who is homeless or pretends to be homeless.
to the curb	Definitions include: Broke or without money.
trailer park trash	Definitions include: lower class people who live in trailer parks.
gutter whore	Definitions include: a whore - i.e. a promiscuous (usually female) person, or an actual prostitute (usually female) - who is not doing well financially.
on stamps	Definitions include: broke, out of money.
gritter	Definitions include: a person who is of the red-neck, trailer trash, low morals variety.
strapped	Definitions include: See also strap.
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Guam	Definitions include: any location far away.
boo ya	Definitions include: it means good, used like hell yah.
hinky	Definitions include: suspicious (of something.)
meat at the dish	Definitions include: to be dead or about to die.
marinate	Definitions include: to sit around waiting for something to happen.
spiel	Definitions include: rehearsed speech, usually for sales purposes.
leave (one) hanging	Definitions include: to forsake a person who has placed their reliance or trust on you.
purple monkey	Definitions include: This is what you say when you see a girl with a nice ass.
sonine	Definitions include: A child of oneself's first son
dingy	Definitions include: To be a little bit, ditzy, not all together there.