Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Giving or spending with reluctance.
1 Amerigo Bonasera had found this solution to the problem unseemly and penny - pinching .
2 But no way was I falling for this guy's penny - pinching con job.
3 Some beach vendors say sales have sunk and complain about penny - pinching visitors.
4 Gateway's solution for the penny - pinching gamer set is the P-6831 FX.
5 Tough times call for stiff drinks, penny - pinching , and a few more stiff drinks.
6 But for all this penny - pinching , Yulia says they're just getting by.
7 And who could get enough of Jason's penny - pinching ways and Tasha's loud mouth?
8 So it is no surprise they are meeting the current adversity with penny - pinching ingenuity.
9 There's the occasional hint of penny - pinching , such as the lack of overhead grab handles.
10 Anything less would have been a penny - pinching insult to God.
11 He thought the youngsters were getting a penny - pinching deal, especially in the matter of storytelling.
12 Yes, that's way too close to one trillion dollars for a company to be penny - pinching .
13 But in today's penny - pinching workplace, such expenses more likely come straight out of employee pockets.
14 Such growth bucks the stereotype of penny - pinching local consumers.
15 But in these busier, more penny - pinching days, that's rare.
16 INDIA A longtime favourite with the penny - pinching backpacker set, India remains as cheap as chips.
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