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Another word for skinflint

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skinflint

n.

scrimp, tightwad, hoarder, Scrooge; see miser 1.

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Another word for skinflint

noun

A stingy person:

miser, niggard, Scrooge. (Informal) penny pincher. (Slang) cheapskate, stiff, tightwad. See give

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His temper and life seem to have been remarkably free from all that was jarring, jealous and fretful; unless, indeed, we are to accept as true the account of his wife's character which represents her as having been no fit mate for him, but an incorrigible shrew and skinflint.

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