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stingy

adjectivecolloquialuncommon/fuˈʁetɐ/for·re·ta

Definition

1

A person who is excessively economical or avoids spending money; miserly, tight-fisted.

Usage examples

“He's so stingy he never buys a round.”
“Don't be stingy, pay for the coffee!”

Common combinations

to be stingya stingy person