See stingy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"antonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "wasteful"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "prodigal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "profligate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "spendthrift"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "generous"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "stinge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "stingily"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "stinginess"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en"
},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
"name": "unc"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Uncertain, possibly from stinge, a dialectal variation of sting (verb).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "stingier",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "stingiest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "er"
},
"expansion": "stingy (comparative stingier, superlative stingiest)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "cautious"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "frugal"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "greedy"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "miser"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1909, Lucy Maud Montgomery, chapter XVIII, in Anne of Avonlea:",
"text": "\"Well, I'm doing my best to grow,\" said Davy, \"but it's a thing you can't hurry much. If Marilla wasn't so stingy with her jam I believe I'd grow a lot faster.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean."
],
"id": "en-stingy-en-adj-KUkLtqpC",
"links": [
[
"Unwilling",
"unwilling"
],
[
"spend",
"spend"
],
[
"share",
"share"
],
[
"ungenerous",
"ungenerous"
],
[
"mean",
"mean"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "suinig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "بَخِيل"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "بخيل"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jiʕṣ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "جعص"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic"
],
"word": "بَخِيل"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "žlat",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ժլատ"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "simic"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "dargöz"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "xəsis"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"offensive",
"sometimes"
],
"word": "qaraçı"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xcívy",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "хці́вы"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "práhny",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "пра́гны"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xížy",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "хі́жы"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "skupý",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скупы́"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "stisnat",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "стиснат"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skǎperničeski",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скъпернически"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "garrepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "aferrat"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gasiu"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "escasser"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "taquí"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "inot"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gu¹ hon⁴",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "孤寒"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小氣"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "siu² hei³",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小气"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝嗇"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìnsè",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝啬"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小氣"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiǎoqì",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小气"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "摳門"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kōumén",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "抠门"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "摳"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kōu",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "抠"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "lakomý"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "chamtivý"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "dlm",
"lang": "Dalmatian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaraus"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fedtet"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nærig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "smålig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gerrig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gierig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avara"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nuuka"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "itara"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "kitsas"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pihi"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "saita"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pingre"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "chiche"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "radin"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "rapiat"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "lambefoula"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaro"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "sdn",
"lang": "Gallurese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "scurzónu"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣uc̣uraki",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "წუწურაქი"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ʒunc̣i",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ძუნწი"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xelmoč̣erili",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ხელმოჭერილი"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "geizig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "knauserig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "knausrig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gierig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tsigkoúnis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "τσιγκούνης"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pheidōlós",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "φειδωλός"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "kañjūs",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "કંજૂસ"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pī"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kamtsán",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "קמצן"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kañjūs",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "कंजूस"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kŕpaṇ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "कृपण"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fösvény"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "zsugori"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fukar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nískur"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pelit"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "kuiva"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sprionlaithe"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ceachartha"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tirchio"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaro"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "taccagno"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kechi na",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "けちな"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"alt": "りんしょくな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rinshoku na",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝嗇な"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kechikusai",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "けちくさい"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kix",
"lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tshīk"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kɑmnaɲ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "កំណាញ់"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "insaekhan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "인색한"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jjan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "짠"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kri",
"lang": "Krio",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "krabit"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tima"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "çirûk"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "çikûs"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "bexîl"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "lzz",
"lang": "Laz",
"roman": "ǩiťip̌irozi",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "კიტიპიროზი"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "šykštus"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "alčen",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "алчен"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "mahuki"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "matamau"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "hākere"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "matapiko"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tōhē"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nariin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "нарийн"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gjerrig"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "cusson"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sarrat"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "rascàs"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "hnēaw"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "pis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "پیس"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xasis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "خَسیس"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kenes",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "کنس"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "baxil",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "بخیل"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "skąpy"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "oszczędny"
},
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"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "miserable"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "miserly"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "narrow-fisted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "niggardly"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "nipcheese"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "parsimonious"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "peddling"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penny-wise"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penny-pinching"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penurious"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "scrooge-like"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "scrubby"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "shabby"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "still got one's communion money"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "stingy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"British",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "swear"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight-fisted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight as a tick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "tighter than Dick's hatband"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "ungenerous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "ungiving"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "suinig"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "بَخِيل"
},
{
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "بخيل"
},
{
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jiʕṣ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "جعص"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "baḵīl",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic"
],
"word": "بَخِيل"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "žlat",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ժլատ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "simic"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "dargöz"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "xəsis"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"offensive",
"sometimes"
],
"word": "qaraçı"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xcívy",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "хці́вы"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "práhny",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "пра́гны"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xížy",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "хі́жы"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "skupý",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скупы́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "stisnat",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "стиснат"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skǎperničeski",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скъпернически"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "garrepa"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "aferrat"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gasiu"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "escasser"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "taquí"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "inot"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gu¹ hon⁴",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "孤寒"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小氣"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "siu² hei³",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小气"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝嗇"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìnsè",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝啬"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小氣"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiǎoqì",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "小气"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "摳門"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kōumén",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "抠门"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "摳"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kōu",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "抠"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "lakomý"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "chamtivý"
},
{
"code": "dlm",
"lang": "Dalmatian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaraus"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fedtet"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nærig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "smålig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gerrig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gierig"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avara"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nuuka"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "itara"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "kitsas"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pihi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "saita"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pingre"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "chiche"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "radin"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "rapiat"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "lambefoula"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaro"
},
{
"code": "sdn",
"lang": "Gallurese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "scurzónu"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣uc̣uraki",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "წუწურაქი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ʒunc̣i",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ძუნწი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xelmoč̣erili",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ხელმოჭერილი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "geizig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "knauserig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "knausrig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gierig"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tsigkoúnis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "τσιγκούνης"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pheidōlós",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "φειδωλός"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "kañjūs",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "કંજૂસ"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pī"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kamtsán",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "קמצן"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kañjūs",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "कंजूस"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kŕpaṇ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "कृपण"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fösvény"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "zsugori"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "fukar"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "nískur"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pelit"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "kuiva"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sprionlaithe"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ceachartha"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tirchio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaro"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "taccagno"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kechi na",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "けちな"
},
{
"alt": "りんしょくな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rinshoku na",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "吝嗇な"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kechikusai",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "けちくさい"
},
{
"code": "kix",
"lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tshīk"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kɑmnaɲ",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "កំណាញ់"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "insaekhan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "인색한"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jjan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "짠"
},
{
"code": "kri",
"lang": "Krio",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "krabit"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tima"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "çirûk"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "çikûs"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "bexîl"
},
{
"code": "lzz",
"lang": "Laz",
"roman": "ǩiťip̌irozi",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "კიტიპიროზი"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "šykštus"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "alčen",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "алчен"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "mahuki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "matamau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "hākere"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "matapiko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tōhē"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nariin",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "нарийн"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "gjerrig"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "cusson"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sarrat"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "rascàs"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avar"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "hnēaw"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "pis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "پیس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xasis",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "خَسیس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kenes",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "کنس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "baxil",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "بخیل"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "skąpy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "oszczędny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avaro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sovina"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pão-duro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "zgârcit"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "avar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skupój",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скупо́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skárednyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ска́редный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prižímistyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "прижи́мистый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žádnyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жа́дный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "álčnyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "а́лчный"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pistriccu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "asuríu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "cananèu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "priogòsu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "stiticu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "taccagnu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "arragatu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "cogheddu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "grengu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "isurídu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "istitigu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "zeccòsu"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "atziccaddu"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "migragnòsu"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "zecchincùru"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "near the bane"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "шкрт"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "škrt"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "chamtivý"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "lakomý"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pohlepen"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "omamen"
},
{
"code": "sou",
"lang": "Southern Thai",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ขี้มัน"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "mezquino"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "tacaño"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "rácano"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "agarrado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "amarrado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "cicatero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "roñoso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Spain"
],
"word": "pesetero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"Latin-America"
],
"word": "amarrete"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mesquino"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"El-Salvador"
],
"word": "ticuiche"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "snål"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "girig"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "sinding"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "kuripot"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "maramot"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kîi-nǐao",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "ขี้เหนียว"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "กระดูกขัดมัน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kem",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "เค็ม"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "cimri"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "pinti"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "žádibnyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жа́дібний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "žadíbnyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жаді́бний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "žádnyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жа́дний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "žadnýj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жадни́й"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "žadlývyj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "жадли́вий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skupýj",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "скупи́й"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "kanjūs",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "کنجوس"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "bủn xỉn"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "keo"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "keo kiệt"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "hà tiện"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "crintach"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "karg",
"sense": "unwilling to spend or give",
"word": "קאַרג"
}
],
"word": "stingy"
}
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "wasteful"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "prodigal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "profligate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "spendthrift"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "generous"
}
],
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English heteronyms",
"English lemmas",
"English terms suffixed with -y",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɪŋi",
"Rhymes:English/ɪŋi/2 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Welsh translations",
"en:Personality"
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{
"word": "stingy nettle"
}
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"2": "sting",
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
"superlative"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "cautious"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "frugal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "greedy"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "miser"
}
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{
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"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2015, Kelvin Smith, Four Little Soldiers, page 33:",
"text": "Bumble bee – Bumble bee / I send to you this sonnet, / But please don't be – Bumble bee / The stingy bee in my bonnet.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Stinging; able or inclined to sting."
],
"links": [
[
"Sting",
"sting"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) Stinging; able or inclined to sting."
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
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{
"enpr": "stĭngʹē"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɪŋi/"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪŋi"
}
],
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "as tight as Dick's hatband"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "cheap"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "cheeseparing"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "chintzy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "close"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "close as wax"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "close-fisted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "illiberal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "mean"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "miserable"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "miserly"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "narrow-fisted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "niggardly"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "nipcheese"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "parsimonious"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "peddling"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penny-wise"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penny-pinching"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "penurious"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "scrooge-like"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "scrubby"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "shabby"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "still got one's communion money"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "stingy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"British",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "swear"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight-fisted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "tight as a tick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "tighter than Dick's hatband"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "ungenerous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stingy",
"word": "ungiving"
}
],
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žilešt",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "жилещ"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "pistävä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "piquant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "stechend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "stech-"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sashisō na",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "刺しそうな"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "înțepător"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "pișcător"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žaljaščij",
"sense": "able to sting",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жалящий"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "rahatsız edici"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "coliog"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "able to sting",
"word": "pigog"
}
],
"word": "stingy"
}
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