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short arms and deep pockets with glass in the bottom 

An extremely cheap person. A miser. One who never wants to pay his own way.
Don't ask Adam to buy, he's got short arms and deep pockets with glass in the bottom.

deep pockets

Coming from a rich family or making lots of money from your job. Being wealthy.
"I heard Johnny's pockets run deep, you should ask him out!"
deep pockets by Jay August 10, 2005

deep pocket 

Having a lot of $money$
Girl 1: "Jamal got deep pockets!"
Girl 2: "Girl, pass him over when you done. I need some CASH!!"
deep pocket by Kristina February 27, 2004

have deep pockets and short arms 

You sir, clearly have deep pockets and short arms.

Deep Pockets with Glass in the Bottom 

Your so cheap that you can't get to your money in your pockets and if you could you wouldn't because there is sharp glass in the bottom, therefore you won't try to get your money. Cheapskate.
Adam is so cheap he has deep pockets with glass in the bottom.

deep pockets/short hands

A miserly billionaire, especially when it comes to charity
Sure he's loaded, but he, he's just charity-stays-in-the-pocket kind (or unkind!): deep pockets/short hands