ἀλλ' οὐκ ἂν μαχέσαιτο· χέσαιτο γάρ, εἰ μαχέσαιτο → fighting is what she can't do, for if she should fight she would shit
φειδωλῶς: бережливо, на небольшие средства (τεθραμμένος Plat.).
(see also: φειδωλός) frugally, stingily