taskuraha — meaning in English
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English meaning
- change verb To become different, or to make something different.
- shoestring noun A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
Senses
taskuraha is used for these senses in English:
- beer money Some extra money not needed for essential payments, which is available for spending on luxuries, hobbies, or simply going out for a beer.
- change (uncountable) An amount of cash, usually in the form of coins, but sometimes inclusive of paper money.
- shoestring Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
change — full definition
- verb To become different, or to make something different.
- verb To replace one thing with another, such as clothes or a diaper.
- verb To switch from one train, bus, or vehicle to another during a journey.
- noun The act or result of becoming different.
- noun Coins given back after paying with a larger amount of money than the price.
shoestring — full definition
- noun A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
- noun Something thin and long, shaped like a shoelace.
- noun (cooking) A thin, long strip of food, cut like a julienne.
- noun Used in the phrase 'on a shoestring' to mean with very little money.
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