skint

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Because we were skint, my mate over the road and I had an agreement that he would buy one album we were interested in and I would buy the other, so we could hear both.

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  • We\'re both feeling a bit weird / skint / ill this week and to match our moods we have some random music for you from Mad X-Ray, Lowstar, Bulletproof, The Bazookas, Ukulele Ninja and the United Kingdom of America. —  Ramdom Thoughts - mashups & remixes
  • Bloody hell - how skint are Anthea Turner and her husband that they're both on this "celeb" show? —  planet.journals.ie
  • CEO Ivan Gazidas said yesterday that we are not financially dependent on Champions league football, so if that is the case, it must now surely banish the nonsense that we are skint, and we also heard that from old Etonian stalwart Peter Hill-Wood and I've always believed him, why on earth would a member of the board lie? —  Le Grove
  • But I was also skint, had no car and hung around outside in the cold far too much for my own good. —  mirror.co.uk - Home
  • He told police he had been on his way from Wigton to Carlisle when he committed the crimes because he was "skint, depressed and thought it would brighten is day". —  News round-up
 

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