feast-or-fam|ine «FEEST uhr FAM uhn», adjective.
fluctuating between extremes of gain and loss, success and failure, etc.: »
the [textile] industry's age-old feast-or-famine cycle (Time).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
the [textile] industry's age-old feast-or-famine cycle (Time).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.