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

ตัวอย่างประโยค จาก Open Subtitles  **ระวัง คำแปลอาจมีข้อผิดพลาด**
Nickel-and-dime stuff. Divorces, insurance fraud.ซึ่งไม่ใช่คนสำคัญอะไรนัก พ่อหม้าย หลอกเอาเงินประกัน Mr. Monk and the Other Detective (2005)
You think I don't know all your festering secrets? Your nickel-and-dime sins?คิดรหรือว่าข้าไม่รู้เรื่องเน่าๆของเจ้า \ ความลับน่ะเหรอ เรื่องบาปทุเรศๆนั่น The Rite (2011)
Oh, nickel-and-dime stuff, nothing weird.เรื่องย่อยๆน่ะ ไม่มีอะไรแปลก Mommy Dearest (2011)
Danny Savino was a bottom-feeder, handing out nickel-and-dime loans to to small-time gamblers.เขาปล่อยเงินกู้ไม่มากให้นักพนันรายย่อย Snake Eyes (2012)

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

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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