# shoestringer

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A person who has a very tight budget.
2. A business, film, etc. operating or produced on a very tight budget.

## Etymology
From shoestring + -er, from the phrase on a shoestring.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shoestringer