English-Finnish translations for iou

• velkakirja

Definition of iou

• I owe you
• An informal promissory note that is not a negotiable instrument

Examples

• Customarily, if you borrow $10 for lunch from a coworker, writing IOU $10 on a yellow sticky note acts as a legal promissory note that you will repay said amount on payday.
• When David couldn’t afford to match the money in the poker pot, he added an IOU for the remaining amount instead.

Related words

• delicious
• industrious
• cautiously
• lubricious
• capricious
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• previous
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