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penny-pinch::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nickel-and-dime |
| Type of | drop, expend, spend |
Examples of penny-pinch
penny-pinch
Most of us know the price of gasoline to the penny, and it's starting to really pinch.
From the time.com
Penny then retired 12 of his next 13 batters before he was lifted for a pinch-hitter.
From the newsobserver.com
But it is during mealtimes that most of us really look to penny-pinch.
From the independent.co.uk
He is a noted pinch-penny in his own affairs, but an easy mark for friends who need help.
From the thenewstribune.com
Advice on penny stocks, those worth $5 or less, should be taken with an extra pinch of salt.
From the online.wsj.com
Mint.com, which advises customers on how to pinch pennies, does some penny-pinching of its own.
From the newsweek.com
Yes, the $60,000 economy packs do pass the penny-pinch test.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Now they are young adults who know how to pinch a penny.
From the sacbee.com
When I first started out as a single mom making only 4.85 a hr back in 1995 I had to pinch my penny.
From the forbes.com
