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Significados de
scrooge
em inglês
português
sovina
Back to the meaning
A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.
churl
skinflint
niggard
português
sovina
Sinônimos
Examples for "
churl
"
churl
skinflint
niggard
Examples for "
churl
"
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
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.
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
Uso de
scrooge
em inglês
1
No doubt he was emboldened by the merciless performances of his
scrooge
-
like
bowling attack so far in this series.
2
Australian wages have barely moved in the past five years and it's not because your boss is a
scrooge
.
3
It is not that I am a Luddite, more of a
scrooge
,
which I think is the same for many people.
4
It is
Scrooge
;
-
a
converted
Scrooge
;
and I, I suppose, am Tiny Tim.
5
Obviously, Disney already had their own ready-to-cook central character in
Scrooge
McDuck.
6
So what did his friend John French do for this seasonal
Scrooge
?
7
Scrooge
knew the men, and looked towards the Spirit for an explanation.
8
Scrooge
looked about him for the Ghost, and saw it no more.
9
There it stood, years afterwards, above the warehouse door:
Scrooge
and Marley.
10
Sometimes people new to the business called
Scrooge
Scrooge
,
and sometimes Marley.
11
And Magoo's
Scrooge
hits all the high points of any Christmas Carol.
12
As
Scrooge
looked fixedly at this phenomenon, it was a knocker again.
13
With that capability, he installed a malicious program he wrote, called
Scrooge
.
14
Scrooge
fell upon his knees, and clasped his hands before his face.
15
Up
Scrooge
went, not caring a button for its being very dark.
16
Where before they had a Santa Claus now they have a
Scrooge
.
Mais exemplos para "scrooge"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Colocações frequentes
dub a scrooge
ruthless scrooge
Translations for
scrooge
português
sovina
pão-duro
avarento
Scrooge
ao longo do tempo