Tie them over - Idioms by The Free Dictionary A common misspelling of the phrase "tide one over," meaning to maintain, sustain, or support one through a lean or difficult time until more of something is acquired, typically food or money
Q A: Tide me over, Tied me over, or Tie me over? To “tide over” is an idiom that has its origins in the early 1600s Its current meaning often relates to money, food or stocks of some kind and making a small allowance last until things are topped up again