penny-pinching

• يصف شخصًا شديد الحرص على المال أو بخيلًا فيه، وغالبًا إلى درجة مبالغ فيها. يشمل المعنى الاقتصاد المفرط والتقتير.

Describes a person who is extremely careful or stingy with money, often to an excessive degree.

1. Reluctant to spend moneyB2informal

   Unwilling to spend money; excessively frugal or stingy.

   بخيل

   • His penny-pinching habits annoyed his friends.
   • She is known for her penny-pinching approach to budgeting.
   • The penny-pinching manager refused to buy new equipment.

   المرادفاتcheapclosefistedmiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenuriousskinflintstingytightfisted

   الأضدادextravagantgenerouslavishprofligatespendthrift

• اسم يدل على الحرص الشديد في الإنفاق أو عدم الرغبة في صرف المال، وقد يصل إلى البخل أو التقتير.

A noun referring to extreme care or reluctance in spending money, often to the point of being stingy or frugal.

غير معدود

1. Extreme frugalityB2informal

   The practice of being extremely careful or reluctant to spend money, often to an excessive degree.

   البخل الشديد

   • His penny-pinching meant he never bought new clothes.
   • Penny-pinching can sometimes lead to missing out on good opportunities.
   • She was known for her penny-pinching, always looking for the cheapest option.

   المرادفاتcheeseparingmiserlinessniggardlinessparsimonypenuriousnessstinginesstightfistedness

   الأضدادextravaganceprofligacysquanderingwastefulness

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف سلوك يدل على شدة الاقتصاد أو البخل، ولا سيما في المبالغ الصغيرة من المال.

A verb used to describe the act of being extremely frugal or thrifty, often to the point of stinginess, especially with small amounts of money.

1. Spend money frugallyB2informal

   To be extremely careful or stingy with money; to spend as little as possible.

   التقتير في الإنفاق

   • She penny-pinches every month to save for a new car.
   • He penny-pinches on groceries by buying only the cheapest items.
   • They penny-pinch on utilities to keep their bills low.

   المرادفاتeconomizesavescrimpskimpstint

   الأضدادlavishsplurgesquanderwaste