penny-wise vs tight as a tick

penny-wise

adj
  • Thrifty in regards to small amounts of money. 

tight as a tick

adj
  • Unwilling to spend money. 

  • Drunk, inebriated. 

  • Fully inflated; swollen near to bursting. 

How often have the words penny-wise and tight as a tick occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )