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cheapskate
cheap·skate C0263300 (chēp′skāt′)n. Slang A stingy person; a miser.cheapskate (ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪt) ninformal a miserly personcheap•skate (ˈtʃipˌskeɪt)
n. Informal. a stingy or miserly person. [1895–1900, Amer.; cheap + skate3] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cheapskate - a miserly persontightwadmiser - a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) |
cheapskatenounSlang. A stingy person:miser, niggard, Scrooge, skinflint.Informal: penny pincher.Slang: stiff, tightwad.Translationscheapskate
a cheap skateSomeone who is reluctant to spend money. Oh, he'll never pay for a fancy hotel suite like that—he's a real cheap skate.See also: cheap, skatecheapskate (ˈtʃipsket) n. a miserly person; a very cheap person. (see also piker.) A 5 percent tip! What a cheapskate! EncyclopediaSeemiserCheapskate
CheapskateA slang term for a person or organization that spends less than it needs to. For example, a dentist who consistently orders an insufficient supply of cotton balls for patients' mouths may be considered a cheapskate. Being a cheapskate may cause more problems than it solves.cheapskate
Synonyms for cheapskatenoun a stingy personSynonyms- miser
- niggard
- Scrooge
- skinflint
- penny pincher
- stiff
- tightwad
Synonyms for cheapskatenoun a miserly personSynonymsRelated Words |