penny-pinching
Ⅰ ˈpenny-ˌpinching /ˈpen.iˌpɪn.tʃɪŋ/ adjective [before noun] ► F0 unwilling to spend money: » I became tired of his penny-pinching friends.Thesaurus+: ↑Mean with moneyˈpenny-ˌpinching noun [U]
► F0» Local residents have accused the council of penny-pinching.Thesaurus+: ↑Mean with money
Ⅱ ˈpenny-ˌpinching noun [U] ► F0» Local residents have accused the council of penny-pinching.Thesaurus+: ↑Mean with moneyMain Entry: ↑penny-pinching
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