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adjective
used for describing money that is owed from an earlier date and has not been paid yet
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noun
an official whose job is to take away the possessions of someone who has not paid money they owe
adjective
someone who is delinquent in paying their taxes or bills fails to pay the money that they owe
adjective
a company or person that is insolvent does not have enough money to pay what they owe
adjective
if you are overdrawn, or if your bank account is overdrawn, you owe your bank money that you have spent when there was no money in your account
noun
owing a lot of money
late in making a regular payment
owing money to a person or organization, or forced to do things for them because they have lent you money or have helped you
in the situation of owing money
with more money being spent than there is available
into/out of a situation in which you are not making enough money
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