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单词 niggardises
释义

niggard /nigˈərd/

noun
  1. A person who begrudges spending or giving away
  2. A false bottom or side in a fire-grate
adjective

Mean, stingy

transitive verb and intransitive verb (Shakespeare)

To treat or behave as a niggard

ORIGIN: Origin obscure

niggˈardise or niggˈardize /-īz/ noun (archaic)

Niggardliness, meanness

niggˈardliness noun

Meanness, stinginess

niggˈardly adjective

  1. Stingy
  2. Meagre
adverb
  1. Stingily
  2. Grudgingly

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