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make ends meet  

Also "make both ands meet". To earn just enough money to be able to buy the things you need.

make ends meat 

-the more rational way of describing life in a struggle, rather than "make ends meet"
-Making the bare minimum
i'm just out here tryin to make ends meat in this recession
make ends meat by publius39 January 28, 2011

to make ends meet 

It means to be able to pay all of your expenses.
In order for my family to make ends meet, my daughter started babysitting.
to make ends meet by Brazidas December 21, 2016

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility
I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.
sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019

Breadhead 

Someone who is addicted to obtaining money and building wealth. A money addict and fanatic. Breadheads often work more than one full-time job, and some even participate in illicit activities to "obtain the bread".
A breadhead is like a crackhead, but for money instead of crack.
Breadhead by 🅱️ U S 3 4 8 March 30, 2022

Stink lines

As seen in illustrations or cartoons: Wavy, vertical lines rising above a person, place or thing. Denotes a foul odor.
"You didn't put enough stink lines on your picture of the teacher."
Stink lines by Athene Airheart March 14, 2004