Cheeseparing

Synonyms for "cheeseparing" (99 found)

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Translations

5 translations across 2 languages.

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French

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  • radin adj (niggardly, stingy)
  • radine adj (niggardly, stingy)
  • radines adj (niggardly, stingy)
  • radins adj (niggardly, stingy)

Russian

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  • ска́редный adj (niggardly, stingy)

Sample sentences

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For those who waste their time on reflection it is curious to note that although, as has been pointed out, “in-lawry” is the common fate of the entire human race—you may get through life untouched by fire, water, small-pox, or bankruptcy, but here is no escape—the entire human race continues to remain in open revolt at the situation, alternately gibbing and buck-jumping, as if it were a new impost invented of a cheeseparing Exchequer Chancellor to vex the souls and rob the tills of unoffending citizens.

Source: wiktionary

But when a chimney ain’t never been swep’ through, on account of persons’ cheeseparin’ ‘abits, then it ain’t fair on the chimney, nor yet it ain’t fair on the sweep.

Source: wiktionary

For this reason I publish it periodically in parts, and in the light unrestrained form of conversation, as best adapted for the convenience of those who can only read at odd hours during the cheeseparings of time.

Source: wiktionary

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