pinch pennies

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pinch pennies 的定义

  1. Be thrifty or miserly, as in There's no need to pinch pennies now that you're working full-time. This term was first recorded in 1942.

pinch pennies 近义词

pinch pennies

等同于 pinch

pinch pennies

等同于 save

pinch pennies

等同于 scrimp

pinch pennies

等同于 skimp

pinch pennies

等同于 economize

更多pinch pennies例句

  1. One customer retooled a Nintendo Wii with its innards switched out for glued pennies.
  2. Pinch it with your fingers until it makes large crumbles and distribute it on the berries (it will not cover them entirely).
  3. “Air refueling and airlift assets were the literal pinch I am describing here,” the official said.
  4. His inheritance, which ran to millions of Deutschmarks, was worth only pennies after the raging post-war inflation.
  5. “As much as I want to complain, I have to pinch myself that this is happening,” she said.
  6. Here are pretty goings on—a pinch of your snuff, Perker, my boy—never were such times, eh?
  7. That first 'pinch' was its own priceless reward, far above present appreciation or future fame.
  8. Both the twain were very bare and scant of the goods of this world, and even then were feeling bitterly the pinch of hunger.
  9. And he didn't forget about old Black-eyed Susan's great jump, nor the gold pennies, either.
  10. And from his sack he drew forth another great handful of gold pennies.