Cheeseparing

The same kind of cheeseparing policy was applied to housing, working conditions and medical care. ❋ Ray Esther (1969)

But he gives the warning because he passionately believes in what he is doing and does not want to spend his time at the job doing something else. .'cheeseparing '. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Forget the punitive mean-spirited class biassed cheeseparing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The cheeseparing state of the British economy in those days was less disturbing, to me, than the static social concept behind it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Chinese blackboard erasers that he normally decouples away or chews up look interesting with cheeseparing eyes particularly. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They will fill it without your presence, ye cheeseparing bile bag! ❋ Colleen McCullough (2000)

She wouldn't need to touch her savings -- once she got back home she and her father would be able to have a holiday, a decent one at a hotel with no cheeseparing, and she would be able to live at the hospital again. ❋ Neels, Betty (1989)

At least three of everything, "he told her gravely with twinkling eyes, 'and no cheeseparing!" ❋ Neels, Betty (1984)

"Just to live," he stated, 'food and fuel and Angela's and Barney's wages and the very minimum of upkeep would take a certain amount each week, and that would be cheeseparing indeed. ❋ Neels, Betty (1983)

True to Kean simplicity, or cheeseparing if you like, it was one of those antique places most cities had pulled down by now, to rebuild in stone. ❋ Renault, Mary (1978)

From him, Laura suggested, may have stemmed the legend that the Scots are a mean, ungenerous, parsimonious, cheeseparing race. ❋ Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 (1977)

If those cheeseparing form-fillers back at Base Planet - ' ❋ Clarke, Arthur C. (1972)

Poor things, they need a father: and I am tired of this miserable, scraping, cheeseparing life that you are so fond of. ❋ Adeline Sergeant (N/A)

He would read the papers and discuss the cheeseparing policy of the ❋ Katharine Tynan (1896)

And the dinner ordered will enable Madame to show what she can do, a chance she rarely gets from cheeseparing customers, like Brian and me, and others of our ilk. ❋ Unknown (1889)

The old _bourgeoisie_ still retained the careful habits of the days of Louis Philippe, and made fortunes by cheeseparing. ❋ Henry Labouchere (1871)

It would be surprising if they were content with such a cheeseparing allowance. ❋ Thomas Garnett (1838)