lickpenny in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Lickpenny (noun): a person who is excessively stingy or miserly, often to the detriment of quality or value.
Crossword clues for lickpenny
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "lickpenny".
- A person who saves every penny.
- Someone who is overly thrifty.
- An excessively stingy individual.
- A miserly person who avoids spending.
- One who pinches every penny possible.
Lickpenny sentence examples
- The term 'lickpenny' refers to someone who is overly frugal or miserly.
- Many people in the market quickly labeled him a lickpenny for his refusal to spend money on quality.
- She was known as a lickpenny, always seeking the cheapest options even at the cost of her own comfort.
- In the story, the lickpenny character hoarded his wealth, never investing in experiences or friendships.
- His reputation as a lickpenny preceded him, making others hesitant to engage in business with him.