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cheeseparing

/ˈtʃiːzˌpeə.rɪŋ/

Traduction: Adjectif désignant une personne excessivement économe ou avare dans les questions d'argent, souvent de manière mesquine ou sordide.

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adjective

/ˈtʃiːzˌpeə.rɪŋ/C2formalbritishobsolète
  • frAdjectif désignant une personne excessivement économe ou avare dans les questions d'argent, souvent de manière mesquine ou sordide.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is excessively frugal or stingy with money.

  1. Stingy or miserlyC2formalbritish

    Reluctant to spend money; excessively frugal or penny-pinching.

    frAvare, radin

    • His cheeseparing attitude annoyed his colleagues.
    • She was known for her cheeseparing habits, always looking for the cheapest option.
    • The cheeseparing manager refused to buy new equipment.

    Synonymesclosefistedmeanmingymiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingytightfisted

    Antonymesbountifulextravagantgenerouslavishliberalmunificentopenhandedprofligatespendthrift

Formes
  • more cheeseparing comparative form
  • most cheeseparing superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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