stingy
adjectivecoloquial/fuˈʁetɐ/low
for·re·ta
Definition
A person who is excessively economical or avoids spending money; miserly, tight-fisted.
He's so stingy he never buys a round.
Don't be stingy, pay for the coffee!
Common collocations
to be stingya stingy person
Etymology
Origem obscura, possivelmente relacionada com 'forro' (poupado) ou influência regional.