penny-pinching
Pronunciation
/pˈɛnipˈɪntʃɪŋ/
British pronunciation
/pˈɛnipˈɪntʃɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "penny-pinching"in English

penny-pinching
01

(of a person) unwilling to spend money

example
Examples
Sarah's penny-pinching ways have allowed her to save a substantial amount of money over the years.
The company implemented penny-pinching measures to reduce unnecessary expenses and increase profitability.
Penny-pinching
01

extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

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