tide over
(transitive, obsolete, except in, Indian English) To endure; weather.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(transitive, obsolete, except in, Indian English) To endure; weather.
Would a small snack tide you over until dinner?
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(transitive, idiomatic) To support or sustain (someone), especially financially, for a limited period.
Could you lend me ten pounds to tide me over till payday?
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