Meaning of strapped In English

• 0 not having enough money:

  • I'd love to come to Hawaii with you, but I'm a little strapped (for cash).

• 1 not having enough money:

  • In the early days, we were strapped.

• 2 used to describe a person or organization that does not have enough money:

  • economically/financially strapped They target financially strapped smaller companies for acquisition.

  • At the end of the 90s, the International Monetary Fund was strapped for cash .