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What is another word for hand-to-mouth?

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Adjective
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
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“Living paycheck to paycheck, I was always in a hand-to-mouth financial situation, struggling to make ends meet.”
Adjective
With barely enough money or food to live on
“Living hand-to-mouth, she struggled to pay her bills and put food on the table each month.”
Adverb
Living or acting uncertainly, improvidently, or in a precarious manner
“The family had to spend cautiously, hand-to-mouth, to make ends meet until they found stable employment.”
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