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nickel-and-dime
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb
nickel-and-dime
has 2 senses
nickel-and-dime
(v = verb.possession)
penny-pinch
- spend money frugally; spend as little as possible;
is one way to
drop
,
expend
,
spend
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
nickel-and-dime
(v = verb.contact)
- accumulate gradually;
"she nickeled-and-dimed together a small house for her family"
is one way to
come up
,
scrape
,
scrape up
,
scratch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Adjective
nickel-and-dime
has 2 senses
nickel-and-dime
(s = adj.all)
small-time
- of minor importance;
"a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room"; "a small-time actor"
nickel-and-dime
(s = adj.all)
- low-paying;
"a nickel-and-dime job"
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CIDE DICTIONARY
nickel-and-dime
,
v. t.
To harass or annoy with petty demands or for trivial reasons; [
PJC
]
To weaken or impair gradually or by small steps;
as, to be
nickel-and-dimed
into bankruptcy by the operating overhead
. [
PJC
]
nickel-and-dime
,
a.
Trivial; unimportant; petty;
as,
nickel-and-dime
criticisms
. [
PJC
]
Involving only small amounts of money; small-time;
as, a
nickel-and-dime
business operation
. [
PJC
]
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