cheese-paring

(British)

actions that show you are not willing to spend or give money I'm fed up with all this cheese-paring. You've got to spend money if you want to make money.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alvera	[æl'viərə]
Sibylla	zi-BUY-lah (German)	Greek, German, Swedish, Late Roman, Late Greek
Haven	HAY-vən	English
Margarete	mahr-gah-RE-tə	German
Guiscard	gees-KAHR	Medieval French
Hektor	-	Greek Mythology