nickel-and-dime


Definition: Meaning of, nickel-and-dime in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈnɪk(ə)l ənd;(ə)n;and dʌɪm /

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[transitive] [American English] [informal]
  1. to not give enough attention or money to something, with the result that it is not dealt with effectively
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[only before noun] [American English]
  1. unimportant or involving little money
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