be in the hole
US informalto be in debt:
After selling all its assets, the bank was still half a million dollars in the hole.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Borrowing & lending
- borrow
- bounce
- call it quits idiom
- call sth in
- credit
- debenture
- fire sale
- gearing
- leverage
- leveraged buyout
- liability
- liquidate
- national debt
- overpay
- pay
- put sth up
- slate
- square the accounts/books idiom
- term
- tick
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