Pennies and dimes

informal
To be cheap, to be concerned with insignificant earnings or savings at the expense of something more valuable.

Kyle: You can't walk home all by yourself Stacey, that's pennies and dimes. Get an Uber.

by Poe's Raven June 2, 2021

dime head

A pathetically sad head of fine, short hair that lacks volume and lays flat against the scalp. A person with a small head and very fine hair.

"If I didn't have this dime head I wouldn't have to wear headbands and scarves all the time."

by woman with soul February 10, 2022

Dime Age

Dime Age is a noun that means approximately 10 years old.

Don't let a bunch of Dime Age kids tell you you're wrong.

by Hein Wortschöpfer November 8, 2021

hang on a dime

To have little value

Trump's accomplishments hang on a dime!

by Been there and back October 26, 2017

dime on the table

someone's button fly is open

hey mountain man, you got a dime on the table.

by dreezy kneezy February 12, 2009

Dime a dozen

To get high and trip by taking 12 (a dozen) pills of dimenhydrinate. (An anti-emetic/antihistimine drug containing diphenhydramine or Benadryl).

Dude I went dime a dozen last night and a spider crawled out of my shirt and told me when I was going to die.

by Beater Briffin June 19, 2024

dimes

i have no idea but theres two of chinatown / LES where “dimes” is the contemporary friendly haunts.

yes i am going to dimes square

by @annnnnnnnnnnnr June 30, 2021