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She's such a penny pincher/tightwad.
她真是个守财奴/小气鬼。
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Why is George called a penny pincher?
为什么把乔治叫吝啬鬼?
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He spent so little money that he began to get the name of a penny pincher.
他用钱太少以致开始获得吝啬鬼的恶名。
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I am sorry I can't take you out to a nicer dinner. Ever since I lost my job I have become something of a penny pincher.
很抱歉,没能带你出去吃顿好的。自从失业后,我就变得有点儿省吃俭用了。
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Well, you can't be a penny-pincher all the time.
那你也不能总是一分钱掰成两半花吧。