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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
nickel-and-dime(adj) ซึ่งไม่สำคัญ, See also: ซึ่งมีเงินไม่มาก

WordNet (3.0)
nickel-and-dime(v) accumulate gradually
nickel-and-dime(adj) of minor importance, Syn. small-time
nickel-and-dime(adj) low-paying
penny-pinch(v) spend money frugally; spend as little as possible, Syn. nickel-and-dime

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
nickel-and-dime

a. 1. Trivial; unimportant; petty; as, nickel-and-dime criticisms. [ informal ] [ PJC ]

2. Involving only small amounts of money; small-time; as, a nickel-and-dime business operation. [ informal ] [ PJC ]

nickel-and-dime

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. nickel-and-dimed or nickeled-and-dimed p. pr. & vb. n. nickel-and-diming or nickeling-and-diming. ] 1. To harass or annoy with petty demands or for trivial reasons; specifically, to insist on minor concessions in a negotiation. [ PJC ]

2. To weaken or impair gradually or by small steps; as, to be nickel-and-dimed into bankruptcy by the operating overhead. [ informal ] [ PJC ]

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