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skinflint

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﹒A person who spends as little money as possible; a miser.

﹒Someone who is extremely parsimonious or stingy.

Examples

﹒My uncle is such a skinflint that he refuses to turn on the heat even in the middle of winter.

﹒The old skinflint wouldn't even spare a few pennies for the charity collection box.

﹒Despite his massive fortune, he remained a notorious skinflint who never tipped the waitstaff.

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