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▸ adjective: Alternative form of penny wise and pound foolish [(idiomatic) Prudent and thrifty with small amounts of money, but wasteful with large amounts.]
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▸ adjective: Alternative form of penny wise and pound foolish [(idiomatic) Prudent and thrifty with small amounts of money, but wasteful with large amounts.]
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penny wise, pound foolish,
penny wise and pound foolish,
penny-wise,
pennywise,
twopenny-ha'penny,
lickpenny,
twopenny-halfpenny,
dollar-and-cent,
pennied,
sixpenny,
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