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penny-pinching
Word family
Examples from the Corpus
penny-pinching• His grandparents were humourless and penny-pinching.• a penny-pinching husband• And why be so penny-pinching in the matter of service, leaving poor Agnes and Adam Diggory overburdened with their load?• Unfortunately we have a penny-pinching local government that spends as little as possible on parks and sports facilities.• She could finally tolerate no more of his coldness and penny-pinching ways.• We are frail, penny-pinching, well-bundled and preoccupied with our small concerns.
ˈpenny-ˌpinching adjectiveadj
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
penny-pinching
Careful with money: thrifty, economical, frugal...
Greed and greediness: greed, avarice, gluttony...
Someone who is selfish or not generous: miser, skinflint, scrooge...
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