"near the bane" meaning in Scots

See near the bane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: nearer the bane [comparative], nearest the bane [superlative]
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  1. tight-fisted, miserly, stingy
    Sense id: en-near_the_bane-sco-adj-cu0caa2z Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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