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Squeeze By (Verb)

Meaning

Manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • I'll have to squeeze by on my savings for the next few months until I get my next paycheck.
  • She can barely squeeze by on her part-time job income and constant expenses.
  • If I'm careful, I think I can squeeze by with what I have until the end of the week.
  • The unemployed man struggled to squeeze by on his last government unemployment check.
  • With two jobs and careful budgeting, the student hopes she can squeeze by until graduation.

Synonyms

  • Scrape Along
  • Squeak By
  • Scratch Along
  • Rub Along
  • Scrape By

Hypernyms

  • Manage
  • Make Out
  • Grapple
  • Get By
  • Make Do
  • Deal
  • Cope
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