cheap out v.
to act meanly, to renege on a financial agreement.
Compute 11 n.p.: Don't overspend on the big items, but don't cheap out on the small ones. | ||
Designing public Places 215: In many facilities, they ‘cheap out’ on everything. They ‘cheap out’ on the laundry, they ‘cheap out’ on the food [etc]. | ||
Star Island (2011) 7: Don’t cheap out on me, you sonofabitch. |