stingy Betydning & definition

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.