Shoestring - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʃuːstrɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word shoestring
Brit.  |ˈʃuːstrɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word shoestring

noun

- a lace used for fastening shoes (syn: shoelace)
- a small amount of money
he managed it on a shoestring

Extra examples

...trying to start a business on a shoestring...

Word forms

noun
singular: shoestring
plural: shoestrings
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