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.
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.