stinter

A noun referring to a person who economizes or is sparing, often by limiting or restricting someone's access to something.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die sparsam ist oder Geiz zeigt und oft anderen den Zugang zu etwas einschränkt oder kürzt.

1. Economizer C2 formal

   A person who limits or restricts the amount of something given to others, often to save money or resources.

   • The old stinter refused to give his workers a raise.
   • She was known as a stinter, always cutting corners on supplies.
   • A stinter in the company reduced the budget for office supplies.

   🇩🇪Sparsamer Mensch

   Synonyme: cheapskateeconomizermiserpenny pincherskinflinttightwad

   Antonyme: profligatespendersquandererwaster