How to Pronounce "pressed for cash"
expression
ˈpɹɛst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈkæʃ
PREST fer KASH
pɹˈɛst/ /fˈɔː/ /kˈæʃ
prest faw KASH
Definition
If you are pressed for cash, you do not have enough money or you need money urgently.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɛst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈkæʃ
British English
pɹˈɛst/ /fˈɔː/ /kˈæʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PREST fer KASH
UK
prest faw KASH
Listen in Context
I'm pressed for cash this month and can't go out much.
If you are pressed for cash, you can borrow some from me.
Many students are often pressed for cash during exam season.
Sorry, I'm a bit pressed for cash right now—can we split the bill later?