pinchpenny

[US]/ˈpɪnʧˌpɛni/
[UK]/ˈpɪnʧˌpɛni/

Translation

adj.stingy; excessively frugal

Phrases & Collocations

pinchpenny habits

pinchpenny attitude

pinchpenny ways

pinchpenny mentality

pinchpenny lifestyle

pinchpenny spending

pinchpenny strategies

pinchpenny practices

pinchpenny approach

pinchpenny decisions

Example Sentences

he is such a pinchpenny that he won't even buy a cup of coffee.

being a pinchpenny can lead to missed opportunities.

my neighbor is a pinchpenny who reuses old bags.

don't be a pinchpenny; sometimes it's worth spending a little more.

her pinchpenny habits often frustrate her friends.

being a pinchpenny doesn't always mean being frugal.

he was known as a pinchpenny in the office for his unwillingness to spend.

her pinchpenny approach to budgeting saved her some money.

don't be a pinchpenny when it comes to your health.

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