Complete Definition of "penny pincher"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=penny pincher

  1. idiom One who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.

#:Over the years, he developed a reputation as a penny pincher who wouldn't spend money for anything.

Translations
Finnish: penninvenyttäjä

Usage notes
This term has a mildly negative connotation.

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