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tightfisted

/ˈtaɪt.fɪs.tɪd/

Traduction: Décrit une personne qui ne veut pas dépenser d'argent ; avare ou radin.

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adjective

/ˈtaɪt.fɪs.tɪd/C1formal
  • frDécrit une personne qui ne veut pas dépenser d'argent ; avare ou radin.

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.

    fravare

    • 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.

    Synonymescheeseparingclosefistedmeanmingymiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingyungenerous

    Antonymesbountifulgenerouslavishmunificentspendthrift

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

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