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pinched pennies
phrase
past tense of pinch pennies
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to avoid unnecessary waste or expense
- They pinched pennies in order to afford a nice vacation.
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“Pinched pennies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinched%20pennies. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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