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nickel-and-dime
nickel-and-dime - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
nickel-and-dime
Definition
(verb) spend money frugally; spend as little as possible
Synonyms
:
penny-pinch
Definition
(verb) accumulate gradually
Example Sentence
she nickeled-and-dimed together a small house for her family
Definition
(adj) of minor importance
Synonyms
:
small-time
Example Sentence
a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room
a small-time actor
Definition
(adj) low-paying
Example Sentence
a nickel-and-dime job
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text: OKAY, DIME.
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