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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: stingiest (0.02606 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to stingiest.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: stingiest
stingy
adj 1: not generous;
“she practices economy without being stingy”;
“an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds” [syn:
ungenerous] [ant:
generous]
2: selfishly unwilling to share with others [syn:
ungenerous]
[also:
stingiest,
stingier]
stingiest
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stingy
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Stingiest
Stingy
\Stin"gy\, a. [Compar.
Stingier; superl.
Stingiest.]
[Probably from sting, and meaning originally, stinging;
hence, biting, nipping (of the wind), churlish, avaricious;
or cf. E. skinch.]
Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly;
miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.
[1913 Webster]
A stingy, narrow-hearted fellow that had a deal of
choice fruit, had not the heart to touch it till it
began to be rotten. --L'estrange.
[1913 Webster]
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