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PENNY PINCHER

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• PENNY PINCHER (noun)
The noun PENNY PINCHER has 1 sense:

1. someone who is excessively careful with money (who pinches every penny before letting go of it)

Familiarity information: PENNY PINCHER used as a noun is very rare.

• PENNY PINCHER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Someone who is excessively careful with money (who pinches every penny before letting go of it)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("penny pincher" is a kind of...):

hoarder (a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use)

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