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lickpenny in a sentence

n.

Definition

Lickpenny (noun): a person who is excessively stingy or miserly, often to the detriment of quality or value.

Sample Sentences

  1. The term 'lickpenny' refers to someone who is overly frugal or miserly.
  2. Many people in the market quickly labeled him a lickpenny for his refusal to spend money on quality.
  3. She was known as a lickpenny, always seeking the cheapest options even at the cost of her own comfort.
  4. In the story, the lickpenny character hoarded his wealth, never investing in experiences or friendships.
  5. His reputation as a lickpenny preceded him, making others hesitant to engage in business with him.

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