pinch fistn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪn(t)ʃ fɪst/, U.S.

/ˈpɪn(t)ʃ ˌfɪst/

Forms: see pinch- comb. form and fist n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pinch- comb. form, fist n.¹

Etymology: < pinch- comb. form + fist n.¹

A tight-fisted person, a miser.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person

nithinga1225

chinch?a1300

nigc1300

chincher1333

shut-purse1340

niggardc1384

haynec1386

nigona1400

pinchera1425

pinchpenny?c1425

pynepenya1450

pelt1511

chincherda1529

churl1535

pinchbeck1538

carl?1542

penny-father1549

nipfarthing1566

nipper?1573

holdfast1576

pinchpence1577

pinch fistc1580

pinchfart1592

shit-sticks1598

clunchfist1606

puckfist1606

sharp-nose1611

spare-good1611

crib1622

hog grubber?1626

dry-fist1633

clusterfist1652

niggardling1654

frummer1659

scrat1699

sting-hum1699

nipcheese1785

pincha1825

screw1825

wire-drawer1828

close-fist1861

penny-pincher1875

nip-skin1876

parer1887

pinch-plum1892

cheapskate1899

meanie1902

tightwad1906

stinge1914

penny-peeler1925

mean1938

stiff1967

c1580 tr. Bugbears i. ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 98 308 Our pinchefist the old vecchio.

1587 tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe sig. c^v He should not marry his daughter to a beggar or a pinch fist.

1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia generalis (1693) 990 A pinch~fist, avarus.

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Pinchfist, a miser.

1851 Amer. Whig. Rev. May 470/2 He is an old pinch-fist. He has more crowns in his chest than you and I put together.

1917 H. H. Richardson Fortunes Richard Mahony I. i. ix. 84 They were pinchfists when it came to parting with their money.

2003 Boston Globe (Nexis) 23 Aug. e3 Boston is clearly a city of pinch fists, money-grubbers, and tightwads.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pinch fist
释义	pinch fistn. Brit. /ˈpɪn(t)ʃ fɪst/, U.S. /ˈpɪn(t)ʃ ˌfɪst/ Forms: see pinch- comb. form and fist n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pinch- comb. form, fist n.¹ Etymology: < pinch- comb. form + fist n.¹ A tight-fisted person, a miser. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person nithinga1225 chinch?a1300 nigc1300 chincher1333 shut-purse1340 niggardc1384 haynec1386 nigona1400 pinchera1425 pinchpenny?c1425 pynepenya1450 pelt1511 chincherda1529 churl1535 pinchbeck1538 carl?1542 penny-father1549 nipfarthing1566 nipper?1573 holdfast1576 pinchpence1577 pinch fistc1580 pinchfart1592 shit-sticks1598 clunchfist1606 puckfist1606 sharp-nose1611 spare-good1611 crib1622 hog grubber?1626 dry-fist1633 clusterfist1652 niggardling1654 frummer1659 scrat1699 sting-hum1699 nipcheese1785 pincha1825 screw1825 wire-drawer1828 close-fist1861 penny-pincher1875 nip-skin1876 parer1887 pinch-plum1892 cheapskate1899 meanie1902 tightwad1906 stinge1914 penny-peeler1925 mean1938 stiff1967 c1580 tr. Bugbears i. ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 98 308 Our pinchefist the old vecchio. 1587 tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe sig. c^v He should not marry his daughter to a beggar or a pinch fist. 1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia generalis (1693) 990 A pinch~fist, avarus. 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Pinchfist, a miser. 1851 Amer. Whig. Rev. May 470/2 He is an old pinch-fist. He has more crowns in his chest than you and I put together. 1917 H. H. Richardson Fortunes Richard Mahony I. i. ix. 84 They were pinchfists when it came to parting with their money. 2003 Boston Globe (Nexis) 23 Aug. e3 Boston is clearly a city of pinch fists, money-grubbers, and tightwads. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1580
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