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IOU

/aɪˈaʊ/

IOUsubstantiv

IOUs

Pl.

/aɪˈaʊ/

Übersetzungen

долговая расписка

He gave me an IOU for the money he borrowed.

Он дал мне долговую расписку за деньги, которые он занял.

Definitionen

A written acknowledgment of a debt, typically informal, stating the amount owed and the debtor's promise to repay.

He handed me an IOU for the $50 he borrowed last week.

The debt or sum of money itself that is owed, rather than the piece of paper acknowledging it.

He has too many IOUs outstanding to afford another loan.

Synonyme

promissory note

debt acknowledgment

I owe you

written acknowledgment of debt

IOUverb

IOUed

Präteritum

IOUed

Partizip Perfekt

IOUing

Gerundium

/ˌaɪ.əʊˈjuː/

/ˌaɪ.oʊˈjuː/

Mostly informal; to give or acknowledge an IOU.

Definitionen

To give someone a written acknowledgement of a debt; to promise to repay a sum that has just been borrowed.

Just IOU me the cash and pay me back on Friday.

IOUadjektiv

Attributive use before a noun (e.g., "IOU slip").

Definitionen

Relating to or constituting an IOU.

He handed over an IOU note as partial payment.