Sekirov Dictionary

close with a buck

adjective1

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(informal) Prudent in the expenditure of money; frugal; parsimonious.
- Warhol […] was famously close with a buck, but prints he made as part of fundraisers for the 1983 Olympics and in advance of the 2000 millennium indicate he had some heart for causes. — 2012

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