PINCHPENNY


Meaning of PINCHPENNY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: from obsolete English pinchpenny, n., stingy person, from Middle English pynchepeny, from pynchen, pinchen to pinch + peny penny

: niggardly

pinchpenny economy

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