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Definition of penny-pinching noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

penny-pinching

noun
 
/ˈpeni pɪntʃɪŋ/
 
/ˈpeni pɪntʃɪŋ/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the act of trying to avoid spending even very small amounts of money compare meanness (2)

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