penny wise

/ˈpeniˈwaɪz//ˈpeniwaɪz/
دقیق در جزئیات، صرفه جو، یک غازی، یک قازی

بررسی کلمه

صفت ( adjective )
• : تعریف: skilled or careful in small or trivial matters, or matters that concern small amounts of money. (Cf. pound-foolish.)

انگلیسی به انگلیسی

• saving small amounts of money at the risk of larger sums; careful in dealing with small matters; stingy or cheap on improper occasions

پیشنهاد کاربران

Pennywise ( It ) is an evil creature that is from someplace in The Macroverse. It crash landed on Earth many years ago and woke in the 1700’s to feed off human beings. But only if they were frightened.
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According to It, frightened flesh is what tastes best, and so it would awake every 27–30 years to feed. It sees human beings as worthless living things that exist only to be eaten. The novel states that the creature wants to only eat and sleep. That is it

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