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mão-de-vaca
A miserly person.
tightwad
Portuguese
mão-de-vaca
A person who is stingy and miserly.
miser
niggard
cheap skate
Synonyms
Examples for "
tightwad
"
tightwad
Examples for "
tightwad
"
1
I know you got to be a
tightwad
with your commitments.
2
Mrs. Gidding tells him later that he gave the impression of being a
tightwad
.
3
He was a
tightwad
and the dowry a sticking point.
4
Till I see your apartment then I think you're the biggest
tightwad
who ever lived.
5
The old
tightwad
better not die on me now.
1
Of course, I'm a
cheapskate
compared with someone like Bob Harris.
2
Then pray for a
cheapskate
judge and a long-shot verdict.
3
He picked me up at the two-dollar poker machines, so you know he's no
cheapskate
.
4
Maybe it's coded with a
cheapskate
-
detecting
algorithm that will mess up my order next time.
5
You can hear everything in this
cheapskate
apartment.
6
The
cheapskate
This man will find any and every reason to avoid paying the full bill.
7
I'm going to miss these
cheapskate
,
sawdust cookies.
8
But," he added, "so do them
cheapskate
actors in there."
9
Wealthy people actually tended to be on the
cheapskate
side when it came to things like tipping.
10
We were sitting in the pub and you told me what a
cheapskate
you thought Hannes was.
11
At the birthday, I discreetly didn't get a round in, which made me feel like a
cheapskate
.
12
What kind of
cheapskate
are you, anyway?
13
What, you
cheapskate
,
will you ruin me?
14
There's nothing worse than a
cheapskate
couple sitting in the corner, watching all the dancers without tipping.
15
Because he'd chosen to move our office to Selma Avenue I'd pegged David Koffman as a business
cheapskate
.
16
Early in his career, Sampson explains, Woods had gained a reputation as a
cheapskate
and a bad tipper.
cheapskate
cheapskate actors
cloak in cheapskate
favourite cheapskate
miss these cheapskate
old cheapskate
Portuguese
mão-de-vaca