Penny-pincher

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of penny pincher. alt-of, alternative

    "Hopefully, the penny-pinchers at the DfT/Treasury will finally agree to this. otherwise many of the proposed benefits will be lost."

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"Hopefully, the penny-pinchers at the DfT/Treasury will finally agree to this. otherwise many of the proposed benefits will be lost."

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