cash-strapped vs penurious

cash-strapped

adj
  • Without funds; low on or out of money. 

penurious

adj
  • Impoverished; wanting for money. 

  • Miserly; excessively cheap. 

  • Not bountiful; thin; scant. 

How often have the words cash-strapped and penurious occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )