overdrawn
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərˈdrɔːn/
- PayPal still took the money from my bank account and caused it to be overdrawn, resulting in four overdraft charges.
- overdrawn account
- overdrawn bank account
- overdrawn checks
So like you say RC, you're not overdrawn and you good to go.
- So like you say RC, you're not overdrawn and you good to go.
- So there's so many reals and every lo and behold, on Monday when the glitch was over, everyone was overdrawn.
Examples
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After reviewing her budget, she realized she had overdrawn her checking account while paying for bills.
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We know all about you, your overdrawn bank account... ...your criminal record.
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Your husband is beyond overdrawn on all of these accounts.
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That account is long overdrawn, Judge.
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Your account is actually overdrawn.
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His bank account was overdrawn.
Fiction book (2000) -
I'm afraid we're overdrawn again.
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But the bank official informed him that the account was $96 overdrawn.
Blog text (22) -
Your checking account's overdrawn and your insurance is fixing to lapse.
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If you are continually overdrawn, it means that you are not managing your account—and learning from your failures.
Blog text (7)
Synonyms
A negative bank balance when you withdraw more money than you have
An account amount below zero when you owe money to the bank
How Overdrawn
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Overdrawn for a bank account comes from over- meaning 'too much' and draw meaning 'to take out', as in withdraw. So when your account is overdrawn you have 'taken out' more money than you had, leaving a negative balance.