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pinchpenny
adjective as in penurious
adjective as in pinching
adjective as in stingy
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adjective as in tightfisted
noun as in miser
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noun as in penny pincher
noun as in skinflint
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noun as in tightwad
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Example Sentences
Pinchpenny Rod was regifting it to me.
You’ll be pleased to know we have one in the pinchpenny person of J. Paul Getty, who pinches countless billions while refusing to pay a penny of ransom for his kidnapped grandson in “All the Money in the World.”
“You call me Pinchpenny, and I’ll call you...”
“My days of being a pinchpenny might be coming to an end.”
Produced for a pinchpenny $12 million, the movie stars Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as afflicted adolescents who meet at a cancer group-therapy session and fall splendidly in love.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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