1. penny-pinching

noun. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

Rhymes with Penny Pinching

• unflinching
• flinching
• clinching
• lynching

2. penny-pinching

adjective. giving or spending with reluctance.

3. penny-pinch

verb. spend money frugally; spend as little as possible.

4. two-a-penny

adjective. of trifling worth.

5. penny-wise

adjective. thrifty in small matters only.

6. penny

noun. ['ˈpɛni'] a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound.

7. penny

noun. ['ˈpɛni'] a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.

Sentences with penny-pinching

1. Noun Phrase
A lot of our penny pinching came with creating the big design elements ourselves and putting in long hours saving where we could on labor, explains John.

2. Noun Phrase
Just because you're on a budget doesn't mean that you all of a sudden stop everything that you love to do and become a homebody, penny pinching bore.