Meaning of pinchpenny | Babel Free

Definitions

One who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.

Examples

“Over the years, he developed a reputation as a pinchpenny who wouldn't spend money for anything.”

“That they accompt one a dastard if he be not defperate, a pynch penny if he be not prodygall, if filent a fotte, if full of wordes a foole?”

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