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penny pincher
noun as in stingy person
Example Sentences
Who would have ever imagined that working for a penny pincher like Frank McCourt would be a plus?
I’m a natural-born penny pincher, so it just seemed crazy to me that folks would go on vacation without having an emergency fund.
In hindsight, it worked out very well for Kendall Ellis that she had become an expert penny pincher during her four years running track for USC.
I generally don’t bristle at being called cheap because I am a proud penny pincher.
Unless your child is an avowed penny pincher who has never begged, “Will you buy me this? Please? Puh-leeze?” leave the kids at home.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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