penny-pinched
/ˈpɛnɪpɪn(t)ʃt/informal (originally US )
adjective
Characterized by penny-pinching.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Syracuse Herald. From penny + pinched, after penny-pinching, penny-pinching, penny-pincher.
| 单词 | penny-pinched |
| 释义 | penny-pinched/ˈpɛnɪpɪn(t)ʃt/informal (originally US ) adjective Characterized by penny-pinching. Origin |
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