pinch pennies

pinch pennies  {v. phr.},  {informal}
Not spend a penny more than necessary; be very saving or thrifty.
When Tom and Mary were saving money to buy a house, they had to pinch pennies.
- penny-pincher  {n.},  {informal}
A stingy or selfish person; miser.
He spent so little money that he began to get the name of a penny-pincher.
- penny-pinching  {adj.} or  {n.},  {informal}
Bob saved enough money by penny-pinching to buy a bicycle.
Categories: adjective informal money noun verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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