stingy

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Eksempler på stingy

  • No one should be pinche (stingy) and one should never take advantage of someone else's generosity.

  • Adil's father is a married man, overly proper and a bit stingy in his relationship with his children, his oat-sowing days long past.

  • One likely reason for this is that means-tested programmes tend to be stingy and small to begin with, and so will yield little in terms of budgetary savings.

  • Would this proposal not enable stingy people to contribute, so lessening the burden on the generous ones?

  • I do not think we should be stingy about that.

  • Are we really concerned with dispensing our education in this meagre, stingy way?

  • But the amount is ungenerous; it is almost stingy.

  • Some very telling tables in that publication show how stingy we are.

  • I think most people who love the theatre would regard that attitude in itself as wretchedly feeble, stingy and shortsighted.

  • It is uncomfortable, therefore, to appear to be turning down a good case, to appear to be stingy when we might be open-handed.

  • It seems a little stingy to do away with them.

  • I am not sure that the special grant that is being paid to poor authorities is not a bit stingy.

  • Some nonunion establishments do not even receive wage council rates, known in the trade as "legal stingy minimum wage".

  • How generous they can be when they are contemplating the difficulties of naval officers, and how stingy when contemplating the difficulties of the unemployed!

  • I think that subsection (2) is a little stingy.

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