Nickel-and-dime

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of nickel and dime. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    low-paying wordnet
  2. 2
    of minor importance wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of nickel and dime. alt-of, alternative

    "The business people began to nickel-and-dime him, no water cooler in the production office, that sort of thing."

  2. 2
    accumulate gradually wordnet
  3. 3
    spend money frugally; spend as little as possible wordnet

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