To pinch pennies old-fashioned verb phrase
To save as much money as possible
She is trying to pinch pennies with to move to a new apartment.
We used to pinch pennies to feed four mouths of the family.
I have pinched pennies all year so that I can travel to Australia in December.
Used to say that someone attempts to get money from you.
Feeling worried about finance.
To do work of any kind to earn a living
A joking phrase used when someone receives a small amount of money
The verb "pinch" should be conjugated according to its tense.
1. Doing something extremely well
2. Behaving in an extreme or remarkable manner
1. Holly was in rare form during her speech, so she got the first prize in the competition last night.
2. Corrine: I'm going to buy Christmas presents for everybody. Do you want to go with me?
Laura: Oh...My kids are in rare form today, so I cannot go with you. Sorry!