eke out

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von eke out im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: {f} idareli kullanmak; katmak; eklemek; artırmak; {f} ilave etmek; {f} uzatmak; {f} tamamlamak; (bir şey yapmakla) (yetersiz bir şeyi) artırmak
eke out a living: güçlükle geçinmek
eke out a living: kıt kanaat geçinmek
eke out a living: kıtı kıtına idare etmek

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von eke out im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: To obtain with difficulty or effort
He eked out a living selling vegetables from the garden.; to supplement
The old man eked out his pension by selling vegetables from his garden.; supplement what is thought to be deficient; "He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons"; "Braque eked out his collages with charcoal"; make by laborious and precarious means; "He eked out a living as a painter"; {f} achieve with difficulty; make by strenuous and risky means; make up for deficiency; live from day to day; live from day to day, as with some hardship; "He eked out his years in great poverty; obtain with difficulty; "He eked out some information from the archives"; If you eke out something, you make your supply of it last as long as possible. Many workers can only eke out their redundancy money for about 10 weeks; live from day to day, as with some hardship; "He eked out his years in great poverty"