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Synonyms for pound-foolish
pound-fool·ish
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Princeton's WordNet
pound-foolishadjective
unwise in dealing with large sums
Antonyms:
thrifty
How to use pound-foolish in a sentence?
Chief Executive Randall Stephenson:
We're not going to be penny-wise and pound-foolish here, we intend to invest.
Let's do not short change ... Let's do not try to low-ball it and be penny wise and pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Translations for pound-foolish
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- punt ommidjaghManx
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