Definition of pinchpenny in English:

pinchpenny

nounPlural pinchpennies ˈpɪn(t)ʃpɛniˈpin(t)SHˌpenē

usually as modifier A miserly person.
吝啬鬼
a pinchpenny watchdog of public spending
Example sentencesExamples
- Any habitué of the modern musical, where so many shows look stripped-down, underpopulated, pinchpenny, will get a thrill simply to see 50 people on a Broadway stage.
- In the end I ignored them all and reasoned that it could be some kind of horrible prank and I would be shamed nationwide as a thieving pinchpenny.
- Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town.
- In Morocco, on a pinchpenny budget of $6 million, the film director recreated a Palestine of sere deserts and balding meadows.
- Adhering to pinchpenny rules laid down by his boss, pulp tycoon A.A. Wyn, he would pay $1200-1500 for a full novel, $500-750 for a shorter one that would be printed as half of an Ace Double.
- What are the his employment policies in an infamously pinchpenny and corner-cutting sector of the health industry?
Synonyms
penny-pincher, niggard, cheese-parer, scrooge

Definition of pinchpenny in US English:

pinchpenny

nounˈpin(t)SHˌpenē

usually as modifier A miserly person.
吝啬鬼
a pinchpenny watchdog of public spending
Example sentencesExamples
- Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town.
- Any habitué of the modern musical, where so many shows look stripped-down, underpopulated, pinchpenny, will get a thrill simply to see 50 people on a Broadway stage.
- Adhering to pinchpenny rules laid down by his boss, pulp tycoon A.A. Wyn, he would pay $1200-1500 for a full novel, $500-750 for a shorter one that would be printed as half of an Ace Double.
- In Morocco, on a pinchpenny budget of $6 million, the film director recreated a Palestine of sere deserts and balding meadows.
- What are the his employment policies in an infamously pinchpenny and corner-cutting sector of the health industry?
- In the end I ignored them all and reasoned that it could be some kind of horrible prank and I would be shamed nationwide as a thieving pinchpenny.
Synonyms
penny-pincher, niggard, cheese-parer, scrooge

词汇	pinchpenny
释义	Definition of pinchpenny in English: pinchpenny nounPlural pinchpennies ˈpɪn(t)ʃpɛniˈpin(t)SHˌpenē usually as modifier A miserly person. 吝啬鬼 a pinchpenny watchdog of public spending Example sentencesExamples Any habitué of the modern musical, where so many shows look stripped-down, underpopulated, pinchpenny, will get a thrill simply to see 50 people on a Broadway stage. In the end I ignored them all and reasoned that it could be some kind of horrible prank and I would be shamed nationwide as a thieving pinchpenny. Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town. In Morocco, on a pinchpenny budget of $6 million, the film director recreated a Palestine of sere deserts and balding meadows. Adhering to pinchpenny rules laid down by his boss, pulp tycoon A.A. Wyn, he would pay $1200-1500 for a full novel, $500-750 for a shorter one that would be printed as half of an Ace Double. What are the his employment policies in an infamously pinchpenny and corner-cutting sector of the health industry? Synonyms penny-pincher, niggard, cheese-parer, scrooge Definition of pinchpenny in US English: pinchpenny nounˈpin(t)SHˌpenē usually as modifier A miserly person. 吝啬鬼 a pinchpenny watchdog of public spending Example sentencesExamples Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town. Any habitué of the modern musical, where so many shows look stripped-down, underpopulated, pinchpenny, will get a thrill simply to see 50 people on a Broadway stage. Adhering to pinchpenny rules laid down by his boss, pulp tycoon A.A. Wyn, he would pay $1200-1500 for a full novel, $500-750 for a shorter one that would be printed as half of an Ace Double. In Morocco, on a pinchpenny budget of $6 million, the film director recreated a Palestine of sere deserts and balding meadows. What are the his employment policies in an infamously pinchpenny and corner-cutting sector of the health industry? In the end I ignored them all and reasoned that it could be some kind of horrible prank and I would be shamed nationwide as a thieving pinchpenny. Synonyms penny-pincher, niggard, cheese-parer, scrooge
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