Nickel and dime

Meaning

Adj

●

In American English:

Small time;

on a

;

small

of money;

or cheap.

Verb

●

In American English:

, or be

, several

small

of money, often in the form of

, or related

to a

, which when

a significant

cost.

●

In American English:

in small

; to

with (someone) over trifles.

Noun

●

In American English:

Fifteen years.

●

In American English:

after

discount stores

where “everything

costs

nickel

and dime”.

●

In American English & Canadian English:

, especially one in which all

have a price

(US

) or a

(US

)

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Synonyms

Nickel-And-Dime

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