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41 cheapskate cheap·skate n
['tʃiːpˌskeɪt]fam taccagno (-a) -
42 a cheapskate
крохобор; скряга; мелкая душонкаI'm having nothing to do with a cheapskate like him!
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > a cheapskate
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43 A cheapskate pays twice.A miser pays twice.
Пословица: скупой платит дваждыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > A cheapskate pays twice.A miser pays twice.
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44 griper
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45 penny-pincher
скряга имя существительное: -
46 miser
1. n скупой, скупец, скряга2. n уст. несчастный человек, бедняга3. n горн. буровая ложка, ложечный бурСинонимический ряд:cheapskate (noun) cheapskate; cheeseparer; chuff; hoarder; hunks; moneygrubber; money-grubber; muckworm; nabal; niggard; penny pincher; piker; scrooge; skin; skinflint; stiff; tightwadАнтонимический ряд:spendthrift; squanderer; waster; wastrel -
47 mezquino
mezquino 1
◊ -na adjetivo( vil) mean, small-minded
mezquino 2 sustantivo masculino (Col, Méx) wart
mezquino,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) mean, stingy
2 (escaso, despreciable) miserable ' mezquino' also found in these entries: Spanish: baja - bajo - mezquina - miserable - rastrera - rastrero - ruin English: cheapskate - mean - parsimonious - petty - shabby - shoddy - skimpy - small-minded - stingy - miserly -
48 roñoso
roñoso
◊ -sa adjetivo1 [ESTAR]c) (Vet) mangy2 [SER] (fam) ( tacaño) tight-fisted (colloq), stingy (colloq) ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) scrooge (colloq), skinflint (colloq)
roñoso,-a adjetivo
1 (muy sucio) filthy, dirty
2 (oxidado) rusty
3 fam (tacaño, avariento) stingy ' roñoso' also found in these entries: Spanish: roñosa English: cheapskate -
49 ♦ fancy
♦ fancy /ˈfænsɪ/A n.1 [u] (libera) fantasia; immaginazione: to catch (o to take) sb. 's fancy, colpire la fantasia di q.; piacere subito a q.; a flight of fancy, un volo della fantasia; un volo poetico; facts and fancy, realtà (o fatti) e fantasia; Is it just my fancy, or…?, me lo sono immaginato, o…?2 voglia; capriccio; ghiribizzo; desiderio; gusto; inclinazione; simpatia: a passing fancy, un capriccio passeggero; to take a fancy to, prendere in simpatia (q.); affezionarsi a (q.); incapricciarsi di (qc.); when the fancy takes me, quando mi vien voglia; quando mi salta il ticchio (fam.)7 (mus., stor.) fantasiaB a. attr.1 elaborato; molto decorato; fantasia: a fancy frame, una cornice decorata; a fancy tie, una cravatta fantasia; written in fancy lettering, scritto a caratteri elaborati2 estroso; fantasioso; speciale; ricercato; che vuole fare colpo; ad effetto; stravagante: fancy names, nomi (di battesimo) estrosi; It'll be nothing fancy, just a friendly get-together, non sarà niente di speciale, solo una riunione fra amici3 di lusso; costoso: a fancy restaurant, un ristorante di lusso; a fancy yacht, un panfilo di lusso; fancy clothes, abiti costosi; fancy living, vita dispendiosa; vita alla grande6 ( di alimento, USA) extra; di qualità superiore: fancy fruits, frutta extra; fancy cakes, pasticcini glassati● fancy bread, pane speciale □ fancy cake, pasticcino □ fancy dress, travestimento (in maschera); costume, costumi: to wear fancy dress, mettersi in maschera; mascherarsi; essere in maschera; fancy-dress ball (o fancy-ball) ballo mascherato (o in maschera); fancy-dress party, festa in maschera □ fancy fair, fiera di beneficenza con vendita di articoli vari □ fancy footwork, ( sport) abile gioco di gambe; ( danza) passi (pl.) complicati; (fig.) prontezza di riflessi e abilità (spec. per togliersi d'impiccio) □ fancy-free, spensierato, allegro; ( anche) libero da legami sentimentali, che ha il cuore libero □ (market.) fancy goods, articoli da regalo; chincaglieria □ (fam. spreg.) fancy man, amante; amichetto; ganzo (pop.) □ (fam. USA) fancy pants, elegantone; damerino □ (fam. spreg.) fancy woman, amante ( donna); amichetta (fam.); ganza (pop.).♦ (to) fancy /ˈfænsɪ/v. t.1 (form.) avere l'impressione di; sembrare a, parere a (impers.): He fancied he heard a noise, gli è sembrato di aver sentito un rumore2 (form.) credere; immaginare; supporre: I fancy I would like living in Paris, credo che mi piacerebbe vivere a Parigi3 (fam.) avere voglia di; gradire; andare a (impers.): What do you fancy?, che cosa ti andrebbe?; ( al bar) che cosa prendi?; DIALOGO → - Going out and booking online- What do you fancy doing tonight?, che cosa ti va di fare stasera?; I could fancy a beer, ho voglia di (o mi andrebbe) una birra; DIALOGO → - Darts- Fancy a game of darts?, ti va di giocare a freccette?; I really fancy a change, ho proprio voglia di un cambiamento4 (fam. GB) trovare attraente; piacere a (impers.): I think he fancies you, secondo me gli piaci; I could fancy him, if he wasn't such a cheapskate, ci farei su un pensierino, se non fosse così taccagno5 ritenere probabile: to fancy sb. to win, credere che q. vincerà; I don't fancy your chances of finding it, non credo che riuscirai a trovarlo6 (solo all'imper.) immaginarsi; pensare; figurarsi: Fancy having to live here!, pensa cosa dev'essere abitare qui!; Fancy that!, pensa un po'!; ma guarda!; Just fancy!, pensa un po'!; figurati!; Fancy meeting you here!, che combinazione incontrarti qui!7 (fam.) – to fancy oneself, credersi speciale (per intelligenza, bravura, fascino, ecc.); darsi delle arie: He fancies himself as another Olivier, si crede un secondo Olivier; She really fancies herself, si dà un sacco d'arie; crede d'essere chissà chi.NOTA D'USO: - to fancy to do o to fancy doing?- -
50 miser
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51 niggard
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52 scraper
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53 screw
винт имя существительное:воздушный винт (propeller, airscrew, prop, screw, screw-propeller)гребной винт (propeller, prop, screw, screw-propeller)заработная плата (wages, wage, salary, pay, remuneration, screw)имя прилагательное: глагол:завинчивать (screw, screw up)привинчивать (screw, screw on)навинчивать (screw, screw up)вертеть (twirl, turn, spin, revolve, twist, screw)скаредничать (screw, scrape) -
54 skinflint
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55 churl
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56 clam
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57 curmudgeon
скряга имя существительное: -
58 hunks
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59 pinchpenny
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60 tightwad
скряга имя существительное:
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cheapskate — (n.) also cheap skate, miserly person, 1896, from CHEAP (Cf. cheap) (adj.), second element perhaps from American English slang skate worn out horse (1894), of uncertain origin … Etymology dictionary
cheapskate — ► NOUN informal ▪ a miserly person. ORIGIN from skate «a disreputable or contemptible person» … English terms dictionary
cheapskate — ☆ cheapskate [chēp′skāt΄ ] n. [ CHEAP + SKATE3] Slang a person unwilling to give or spend money; stingy person … English World dictionary
cheapskate — [[t]tʃi͟ːpskeɪt[/t]] cheapskates N COUNT (disapproval) If you say that someone is a cheapskate, you think that they are mean and do not like spending money. Tell your husband not to be a cheapskate. ...cheapskate employers. Syn: skinflint … English dictionary
cheapskate — noun a) Someone who stingily avoids spending money. He is such a cheapskate, he found that jumper in a dustbin. b) By extension, someone who doesnt give freely. My mum is such a cheapskate that she didnt lend me money to go shopping. Syn: miser… … Wiktionary
cheapskate — UK [ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪt] / US [ˈtʃɪpˌskeɪt] noun [countable] Word forms cheapskate : singular cheapskate plural cheapskates informal someone who does not like to spend money … English dictionary
cheapskate — [“tfipsket] n. a miserly person; a very cheap person. (See also piker.) □ A 5 percent tip! What a cheapskate! □ I don’t think of myself as a cheapskate, but I do try to watch my cash flow … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
cheapskate — {n.}, {informal} A selfish or stingy person; a person who will not spend much. An insulting term. * /None of the girls like to go out on a date with him because he is a cheapskate./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cheapskate — {n.}, {informal} A selfish or stingy person; a person who will not spend much. An insulting term. * /None of the girls like to go out on a date with him because he is a cheapskate./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cheapskate — cheap|skate [ˈtʃi:pskeıt] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: cheap + skate worthless person (19 20 centuries)] informal someone who spends as little money as possible used to show disapproval ▪ The cheapskate didn t even pay for the cab … Dictionary of contemporary English
cheapskate — noun informal A selfish or stingy person; a person who will not spend much. An insulting term. None of the girls like to go out on a date with him because he is a cheapskate … Словарь американских идиом