stingy

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Not wanting to give or spend money.

Meaning of «stingy»

adjective

not wanting to give or spend money

He is too stingy to buy anyone a gift.

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The difference between similar words

not willing to spend or give money

stingyvery unwilling to spend or give moneyMy uncle is too stingy to buy gifts.

meanunwilling to give or share; BritishDon't be mean; share your sweets.

cheapinformalspends as little as possibleHe is so cheap that he never tips.

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