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Meanings of
thrifty
in anglès
portuguès
parcimonioso
espanyol
frugal
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Mindful of the future in spending money.
careful
wasteful
Related terms
saving
scotch
economical
sparing
frugal
provident
stinting
penny-wise
portuguès
parcimonioso
Usage of
thrifty
in anglès
1
Will you be making a conscious effort to be
thrifty
this year?
2
He is, in fact, the born thrall and slave of the
thrifty
.
3
Production values are
thrifty
but resourcefully deployed to accentuate the unglamorous environment.
4
The sober and
thrifty
part of the population had increased their savings.
5
But how can you continue to be
thrifty
once you get there?
6
And, being a
thrifty
sort of person, you still have that information.
7
The
thrifty
housewife sees to it that her brood are well fed.
8
As stock indexes slide,
thrifty
how-to guides are already on the rise.
9
Instead of mortgaging the future, the Gaul is utilising his
thrifty
past.
10
It is, in my opinion, fair and calculated to encourage
thrifty
habits.
11
Van Deman: Very
thrifty
and luxuriant with large leaves and large growth.
12
The
thrifty
German Hausfraus make fritters of everything imaginable, and sometimes unimaginable.
13
Our parents have always been
thrifty
,
so frugality was ingrained in us.
14
The garden contained a remarkable variety of trees, including some
thrifty
exotics.
15
Many who had been haughty and extravagant became humble,
thrifty
and moderate.
16
Her people were so
thrifty
that she had but a common-school education.
Other examples for "thrifty"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
thrifty
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
very thrifty
more thrifty
thrifty people
thrifty housewife
thrifty man
More collocations
Translations for
thrifty
portuguès
parcimonioso
espanyol
frugal
ahorrador
ahorrativo
prudente
económico
Thrifty
through the time
Thrifty
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common