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Significats de
skinflint
en anglès
portuguès
sovina
Tornar al significat
A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.
scrooge
churl
niggard
portuguès
sovina
Sinònims
Examples for "
scrooge
"
scrooge
churl
niggard
Examples for "
scrooge
"
1
It is
Scrooge
;
-
a
converted
Scrooge
;
and I, I suppose, am Tiny Tim.
2
Obviously, Disney already had their own ready-to-cook central character in
Scrooge
McDuck.
3
So what did his friend John French do for this seasonal
Scrooge
?
4
Scrooge
knew the men, and looked towards the Spirit for an explanation.
5
Scrooge
looked about him for the Ghost, and saw it no more.
1
My heart lurched with anger; the
churl
might have lowered his voice.
2
In that case I cannot be such a
churl
as to refuse.
3
I should be a
churl
if I did not tell you so.
4
But he is a mannerless
churl
,
we will not think of him.
5
My kinswoman could have received no greater kindness at the
churl
's
hands.
1
Be doubly careful of those to whom nature has been a
niggard
.
2
Miss Grandon might be queer and unsocial, but she was no
niggard
.
3
She was a
niggard
in things which did not concern herself.
4
But money is distributed with a
niggard
hand, and only once a year.
5
Praise or blame of its contriver, shown a
niggard
or profuse
Ús de
skinflint
en anglès
1
Would proper ink cost the old
skinflint
ninepence more per gallon, perhaps?
2
Because I know you, and know that you are a regular
skinflint
.
3
It was a
skinflint
document, and here are a couple of quotations:-
4
This old
skinflint
is opening his bosom and handing me a knife.
5
They do say you are a
skinflint
,
yes, and a hard man.
6
The Imperial
skinflint
's
idea of a good price was pretty steep.
7
She slaves for years to support her two children on Caesar's
skinflint
wages.
8
And I am stuck with Mr. McPherson at the
drugstore
-
another
skinflint
.
9
It's fitting that I call Carter what he is, and he's a
skinflint
.
10
You don't know
skinflint
Plushkin who feeds his people so badly?
11
You had her money but you were a bit of a
skinflint
,
weren't you?
12
Some even went so far as to call him "a miserly
skinflint
.
"
13
I don't dare to go to the old
skinflint
again.
14
They say she's a worse old
skinflint
than her husband.
15
A
skinflint
wasn't the right personality type for Zach.
16
Well, up comes the old
skinflint
in his buggy.
Més exemples per a "skinflint"
Gramàtica, pronunciació i més
Sobre aquest terme
skinflint
Nom
Singular
Col·locacions frequents
old skinflint
mean skinflint
miserly skinflint
regular skinflint
act the skinflint
Més col·locacions
Translations for
skinflint
portuguès
sovina
pão-duro
avarento
Skinflint
a través del temps
Skinflint
per variant geogràfica
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