close-fisted vs penny-pinching

close-fisted

adj
  • tight-fisted, stingy 

penny-pinching

noun
  • Instance of extreme economy. 

  • reluctance to spend money; thrift or parsimony 

adj
  • reluctant to spend money; close-fisted 

How often have the words close-fisted and penny-pinching occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )