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nickel-and-dimed — nickel and dime ick el 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nickeled-and-dimed — nickel and dime ick el 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nickel and Dimed — Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America (Deutsche Ausgabe: Arbeit poor. Unterwegs in der Dienstleistungsgesellschaft) ist ein Buch der investigativen Journalistin Barbara Ehrenreich. Ziel des Buches ist es unter anderem die Auswirkungen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Scratch Beginnings — is a book by Adam Shepard, a graduate of Merrimack College, about his attempt to live the American Dream. It was conceived as a response to the books Nickel and Dimed and Bait and Switch by Barbara Ehrenreich.torylineShepard s premise was simple … Wikipedia
Working Poor — (arbeitende Arme) bzw. Erwerbsarmut bezeichnet das Phänomen von Menschen, die trotz Erwerbstätigkeit nicht vor Armut abgesichert sind. In politischen oder bevölkerungsstatistischen Zusammenhängen wird der Begriff auch als Sammelbezeichnung für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
nickel-and-dime — /nik euhl euhn duym /, adj., v., nickel and dimed or nickeled and dimed, nickel and diming or nickeling and diming. Informal. adj. 1. of little or no importance; trivial; petty: a nickel and dime business that soon folded. v.t. 2. to expose to… … Universalium
nickel-and-dime — ick el 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nickel-and-diming — nickel and dime ick el 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nickeling-and-diming — nickel and dime ick el 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English