Example sentences from the Web for Skase

Up-and-down men are skase, but the horizontal are less skaser.
Josh Billings, Hiz Sayings|Henry Wheeler Shaw
There was paintin', and poetry, and music—but them warn't of no account in a new country where money was skase.
The Puddleford Papers,|H. H. Riley
"Ay, it mun be skase or else I should ha' had a speciment i' my musaum," Jammie said.
Lancashire Humour|Thomas Newbigging
But schools was skase in them air days, and, besides, book-larnin' don't do no good to a woman.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)|Various

Skase

/ (ˈskeɪs) /

noun

do a Skase Australian informal to skip the country while owing a large amount of money

Word Origin for Skase

C20: after the Australian businessman Christopher Skase (1948–2001), who fled Australia after the collapse of his business empire, owing millions of dollars

Words nearby Skase

skank, skanky, skanky-ho, Skara Brae, skarn, Skase, skat, skate, skateboard, skateboarding, skatemobile

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单词	skase
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Skase Up-and-down men are skase, but the horizontal are less skaser. Josh Billings, Hiz Sayings\|Henry Wheeler Shaw There was paintin', and poetry, and music—but them warn't of no account in a new country where money was skase. The Puddleford Papers,\|H. H. Riley "Ay, it mun be skase or else I should ha' had a speciment i' my musaum," Jammie said. Lancashire Humour\|Thomas Newbigging But schools was skase in them air days, and, besides, book-larnin' don't do no good to a woman. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)\|Various Skase / (ˈskeɪs) / noun do a Skase Australian informal to skip the country while owing a large amount of money Word Origin for Skase C20: after the Australian businessman Christopher Skase (1948–2001), who fled Australia after the collapse of his business empire, owing millions of dollars Words nearby Skase skank, skanky, skanky-ho, Skara Brae, skarn, Skase, skat, skate, skateboard, skateboarding, skatemobile Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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