be not short of a few bob

be not short of a few bob

To have money or wealth. A: "He's a shipping magnate—someone like that isn't short of a few bob." B: "I wouldn't be so sure. After all, he's been married and divorced six times." I'm not short of a few bob these days, so I am happy to loan you the money to keep your business afloat. Unfortunately, you can only live in this part of town if you're not short of a few bob.

See also: bob, few, not, of, short

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