be niggardly
61σκνιπῶν — σκνῑπῶν , σκνιπός niggardly fem gen pl σκνῑπῶν , σκνιπός niggardly masc/neut gen pl …
62σκνιπόν — σκνῑπόν , σκνιπός niggardly masc acc sg σκνῑπόν , σκνιπός niggardly neut nom/voc/acc sg …
63ἀπάροχον — ἀπάροχος niggardly masc/fem acc sg ἀπάροχος niggardly neut nom/voc/acc sg …
64close — 1. adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by to) situated at only a short distance or interval. 2 a having a strong or immediate relation or connection (close friend; close relative). b in intimate friendship or association (were very close). c… …
65penny pincher — noun someone who is excessively careful with money (who pinches every penny before letting go of it) • Hypernyms: ↑hoarder * * * noun : a niggardly or parsimonious person * * * penny pinching, n., adj. a miserly, niggardly, or stingy person.… …
66tight-fisted — adj mean, stingy, miserly, niggardly, penny pinching, sparing, grasping FORMAL parsimonious COLLOQ. mingy, tight ≠ generous, charitable * * * ▶ adjective (informal) MEAN, miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, close fisted, penny pinching, cheese par …
67cheese|par|ing — «CHEEZ PAIR ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a paring of the rind of cheese. 2. Figurative. an object of no value. 3. Figurative. niggardly economizing; parsimonious saving. –adj. Figurative. niggardly; miserly; parsimonious …
68Chinche — Chinche, a. [F. chiche miserly.] Parsimonious; niggardly. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …
69Churlish — Churl ish, a. 1. Like a churl; rude; cross grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly. Churlish benefits. Ld. Burleigh. [1913 Webster] Half mankind maintain a churlish strife. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting pliancy; unmanageable;… …
70Closefisted — Close fist ed, a. Covetous; niggardly. Bp. Berkeley. Closefisted contractors. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] …
