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nick·el-and-dime

(nĭk′əl-ən-dīm′)Informaladj.

1. Involving or paying only a small amount of money: a nickel-and-dime job.

2. Minor; small-time: 'a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single borrowed room'(New York).

v.nick·el-and-dimed, nick·el-and-dim·ing, nick·el-and-dimes or nick·eled-and-dimed or nick·el·ing-and-dim·ing or nick·els-and-dimes

v.intr.

v.tr. $Nickels And Dimes$

1. To drain or destroy bit by bit, especially financially: nickel-and-dimed the project to death.

2. To accumulate in small amounts: 'nickel-and-diming a substantial bankroll together'(Newsweek).

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

nickel-and-dime

adj

small; insignificant; involving small amounts of money

vb (tr)

to wear or bring someone down by small-scale incursions, penalties etc

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

nick′el-and-dime′

adj., v. nick•el-and-dimednick•eled-and-dimed, nick•el-and-dim•ingnick•el•ing-and-dim•ing.Informal.adj. v.t.

2. to expose to financial hardship by the accumulation of small expenses.

3. to hinder, annoy, or harass with trivialities or nonessentials.

Verb	1.	nickel-and-dime - spend money frugally; spend as little as possible
2.	nickel-and-dime - accumulate gradually; 'she nickeled-and-dimed together a small house for her family' scrape up, scrape, scratch, come up - gather (money or other resources) together over time; 'She had scraped together enough money for college'; 'they scratched a meager living'
Adj.	1.	nickel-and-dime - of minor importance; 'a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room'; 'a small-time actor' unimportant - not important; 'a relatively unimportant feature of the system'; 'the question seems unimportant'
2.	nickel-and-dime - low-paying; 'a nickel-and-dime job' cheap, inexpensive - relatively low in price or charging low prices; 'it would have been cheap at twice the price'; 'inexpensive family restaurants'

nickel-and-dime

(US inf)

vtto nickel-and-dime somebody → jdm sehr kleine (Geld)beträgeabknöpfen(inf)

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