Squeezing a nickel till the buffalo hollers

Meaning

Someone who is incredibly tight with their money and hates to spend a single cent. It is a humorous way to call out extreme stinginess.

Funny, mocking

Used in a sentence

• My uncle is famous for squeezing a nickel till the buffalo hollers.
• If you want to get a refund from him, good luck, he squeezes a nickel till the buffalo hollers.
• We cannot afford a new coffee machine because the boss is squeezing a nickel till the buffalo hollers.