How to Pronounce "pressed for money"
expression
PREST fer MUH-nee
prest faw MUH-nee
Definition
If you are 'pressed for money', you do not have enough money and may be struggling to pay for things you need.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɛst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈməni
British English
pɹˈɛst/ /fˈɔː/ /mˈʌni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PREST fer MUH-nee
UK
prest faw MUH-nee
Listen in Context
I'm pressed for money this month.
She can't buy the ticket because she's pressed for money.
If you're pressed for money, let me know.
Sorry, I can't go out tonight—I'm a little pressed for money lately.