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bean counter

/ˈbiːn ˌkaʊntər/

Traducción: Término despectivo o humorístico e informal para referirse a un contador o a alguien excesivamente preocupado por los detalles financieros, presupuestos y reducción de gastos.

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/ˈbiːn ˌkaʊntər/C1slangbusiness
  • esTérmino despectivo o humorístico e informal para referirse a un contador o a alguien excesivamente preocupado por los detalles financieros, presupuestos y reducción de gastos.

A derogatory or humorous informal term for an accountant or someone who is overly concerned with financial details, budgets, and cost-cutting.

  1. Accountant or financial officerB2informal

    A person who is overly concerned with financial details and budgets, often used in a slightly derogatory way.

    esContable meticuloso, financiero pesado

    • The bean counters in accounting rejected our budget request.
    • We need to convince the bean counters that this investment is worthwhile.
    • He's just a bean counter who doesn't understand creative projects.