chintzy

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Describes something that is cheap, poorly made, or of low quality; also can mean stingy or miserly.

1. Cheap or poor qualityB2informalamerican

   Describes something that is made of low-quality materials or appears flimsy and not durable.

   رخيص

   • The furniture in that store is so chintzy it broke after a week.
   • He bought a chintzy watch that stopped working immediately.
   • The decorations looked chintzy and cheap.

   المرادفاتcheapcheapjackflimsyinferiorsecond-rateshoddytackytinnytrashy

   الأضدادdurableexpensivequalitysolidsturdy

2. Stingy or miserlyB2informalamerican

   Describes a person who is unwilling to spend money or give generously, often in an embarrassing way.

   بخيل

   • It was chintzy of him to only give a dollar as a tip.
   • She made a chintzy donation to the charity despite her wealth.
   • His chintzy attitude at the dinner party embarrassed his wife.

   المرادفاتcheapclosefistedmingymiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingytightfisted

   الأضدادbountifulgenerouslavishliberalmunificentopenhandedprodigalspendthrift