Associations to the word «Skint»

Wiktionary

SKINT, adjective. (slang) (British) (Australian) Penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.

Dictionary definition

SKINT, adjective. Lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats