| 单词 | nipfarthing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnipfarthing nipfarthing n. now rare a mean or miserly person. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person nithinga1225 chinch?a1300 nigc1300 chincher1333 shut-purse1340 niggardc1384 haynec1386 nigona1400 pinchera1425 pinchpenny?c1425 pynepenya1450 pelt1511 chincherda1529 churl1535 pinchbeck1538 carl?1542 penny-father1549 nipfarthing1566 nipper?1573 holdfast1576 pinchpence1577 pinch fistc1580 pinchfart1592 shit-sticks1598 clunchfist1606 puckfist1606 sharp-nose1611 spare-good1611 crib1622 hog grubber?1626 dry-fist1633 clusterfist1652 niggardling1654 frummer1659 scrat1699 sting-hum1699 nipcheese1785 pincha1825 screw1825 wire-drawer1828 close-fist1861 penny-pincher1875 nip-skin1876 parer1887 pinch-plum1892 cheapskate1899 meanie1902 tightwad1906 stinge1914 penny-peeler1925 mean1938 stiff1967 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall i. 417 I woulde the not a nipfarthinge Nor yet a niggarde haue. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Nip-raisin,..Nip-farthing, a stingy retailer whose nearness in not overweighing his goods to his customers has gained him those designations. 1981 C. McCullough Indecent Obsession 79 As an escort he was a notorious nipfarthing—the girls soon learned that if Luce took them out, they paid. < as lemmas |
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