Begrudger

//bɪˈɡrʌd͡ʒəɹ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who begrudges.

    "She still doesn’t believe Obama can win, but she knows she can move ahead only as a beguiler, not a begrudger."

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"She still doesn’t believe Obama can win, but she knows she can move ahead only as a beguiler, not a begrudger."

Etymology

From begrudge + -er. Popularized in the second half of the 20th century.

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