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cheapskate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cheapskate has 1 sense
  1. cheapskate, tightwad - a miserly person
    --1 is a kind of miser

Definitions from the Web

Cheapskate

Definition: A person who is extremely reluctant to spend money; someone who is excessively frugal or stingy.

Example Sentences:

  • Noun: Sarah never treats us to dinner. She's such a cheapskate!
  • Noun: Don't be a cheapskate! Buy yourself a decent pair of shoes.
  • Adjective: My uncle is known for his cheapskate nature. He'll always go for the cheapest option, regardless of quality.
  • Adverb: He lives cheapskately, always scrimping and saving wherever he can.
  • Verb: I can't believe she cheapskated her way through our shared expenses, leaving me to pay the majority.

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