tightfisted

• Beschreibt eine Person, die nur ungern Geld ausgibt; geizig oder knauserig.

Describes a person who is unwilling to spend money; miserly or stingy.

1. Unwilling to spend moneyB2informal

   Reluctant or stingy when it comes to spending or giving away money.

   Geizig

   • He is so tightfisted that he never buys anyone a gift.
   • Her tightfisted boss refused to give her a raise.
   • They are known for being tightfisted with their donations.

   Synonymecheeseparingclosefistedmeanmingymiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingyungenerous

   Antonymebountifulgenerouslavishmunificentspendthrift