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miser

  • 1 avarulo

    miser, niggard, skinflint

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  • 2 atxiki

    iz.
    1. ( = lotura) connection
    2. ( menpe) haien \atxikian he' s dominated by them
    3.
    a. Kir.
    a. ( borrokari d.) hold
    b. ( pilotari d.) holdover; \atxiki lasterra quick holdover
    4. Kir. wicker scoop, wicker basket; \atxiki handi large wicker basket; \atxiki tipi small wicker basket io.
    1. tied, attached; diruari \atxikiegia da he' s too attached to his money; Anje euskal kultuari \atxikia da Anje to committed to Basque culture
    2. ( xuhurra, zekena) miserly, stingy; gizon \atxikiak adiskide gutxi a miser has few friendss
    3. ( eskola) member du/ad.
    1. ( heldu, eduki) to hold, hold on to
    2. ( eduki, mantendu) to keep, maintain; bizitza osoan bihotza garbi \atxiki zuen he kept a pure heart throughout his life; garbi \atxiki bihotza! keep a pure heart!; gogoz \atxiki to bear in mind |to remember; oreka \atxiki ezinik, erori zen unable to maintain his balance, he fell down
    3.
    a. ( eutsi) to hold back; nigarra ezin nezakeen \atxiki hori aditzean I couldn' t hold back my tears when I heard that
    b. sekretu bat erranen dizut baina \atxiki behar diozu I' ll tell you the secret but keep it to yourself; beren ohiturei irmo \atxikirik jarraitzen dute they continue to hold fast to their traditions
    b. Med. to retain
    c. Fin. to withhold ( -tik: from)
    4.
    a. to stick ( -(r)i: to) to stick to; bideari \atxiki zion he keeps to the road
    b. ( legea, araua) to observe, abide by; legeari \atxikiz in compliance with the law
    c. ( hitza) to stick to, adhere to, stick by
    d. ( gauzak) to stick, glue; bi ohol kolaz \atxiki to glue two boards together
    e. (irud.) nork bereari \atxiki mantenerse en sus trence
    5. Kir. to block
    6. ( atxilotu) to arrest, detain; mugan \atxiki zuten he was detained at the border
    7.
    a. ( hegaztiak, insektuak) to bite
    b. to bite, nibble; ogiari \atxiki zion he took a {bite || nibble} out of the bread
    8. i-i errua \atxiki to pin the blame on sb
    9. (L) to be a godfather to
    10. ( hartu, eduki, jo) to hold, consider; gizon zuzentzat \atxikitzendute they hold him to be an honest man
    11. Kartak. ( onartu) to accept; A: 3 hamarekoz B: \atxiki! A: I wager 3 B: you' re on!
    12. ( izeki) [ dio ] to catch; sua datxekio etxeari the house is on fire; egur hezeak egiten du gar eta egiten du negar: sua datxekio eta ura dario wood that is wet burns and cries: it is on fire and water comes out da/ad. [ zaio ]
    1. ( eutsi) to cling; hormari atxekitzen zaion huntza bezala like ivy clinging to a wall
    2. esandakoari datxekiola in reference to what has been said benetako arrakasta lan neketsuari datxekio true success goes hand in hand with hard work

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > atxiki

  • 3 makila

    [from Lat. "bacilla" (stick)] iz.
    1.
    a. stick; erratz-\makila broom stick; lizar-\makila ash stick
    b. ( ibiltzeko) walking stick
    c. ( artzainarena, handia) staff; artzain-\makila crook
    d. [ izenen aurrean ] stick-; \makila-borroka stick fight
    e. (esa.) esku orotako \makila da he's on both sides of the fence | he's a smooth operator; \makila bi burutarik atzekitzen daki he knows how to be on both sides of the fence; \makila hautsiekin ez horien tartean sartu! don't let your guard down with them! | don't trust them farther than you can throw them!; harri eta \makila erabiltzen dute they work his tail off
    a. club
    b. ( poliziena, ertzainena) truncheon
    3. Kir.
    a. ( golf jokoari d.) club; i-r \makilaz jo to club sb
    b. ( baseballari d.) bat
    c. Mus. baton
    d. ( danborrari d.) stick, drumstick
    4. Lagunart. ( hanka) leg; nora darmatza bere \makilak? where's he hightailing it?
    5. Sukal. roll; txokolatezko \makila chocolate roll
    6. trickle; zikoitzaren neurriak \makila beharrik ez (atsot.) the devil's mouth is a miser's purse (atsot.) | the covetous man is good to none and worst to himself (atsot.)
    7. (i dazkerari d.) downstroke; oraino makiletan zen he was still at the stage of making downstrokes
    8. ( zurubiari, esku-eskailerari d.) rung
    9. Kartak. hand of three kings

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > makila

  • 4 zeken

    iz.
    1. ( zuhurra) tightwad, miser
    2. ( lurra) hard and sticky soil io.
    1. hard, insensitive
    2. strong, tough
    3. ( zuhurki) stingy, tight

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > zeken

  • 5 zikoitz

    iz.
    1. ( lurra) hardened land, dried-out land
    2. ( zuhurra, zekena) tightwad, miser, skinflint, money-grubber io. tight, stingy, mean, miserly

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > zikoitz

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  • miser — [ mize ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1669; de mise 1 ♦ Déposer, mettre (un enjeu). ⇒ blinder, 2. caver, jouer, parier, 2. ponter. Miser dix francs. Miser tout sur le rouge, à la roulette. 2 ♦ Absolt Miser sur un cheval, aux courses. Fig. Miser… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • miser — (n.) 1540s, miserable person, wretch, from L. miser (adj.) unhappy, wretched, pitiable, in distress, of unknown origin. Original sense now obsolete; main modern meaning of money hoarding person recorded 1560s, from presumed unhappiness of such… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Miser — Mi ser (m[imac] z[ e]r), n. [L. miser wretched, miserable; cf. Gr. mi^sos hate, misei^n to hate: cf. It. & Sp. misero wretched, avaricious.] [1913 Webster] 1. A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • miser — mi‧ser [ˈmaɪzə ǁ ər] noun [countable] a person, organization, country etc that hates spending money: • This country is a miser when it comes to research and development spending in engineering. miserly adjective : • Teachers complain they already …   Financial and business terms

  • miser — [n] person who hoards money, possessions cheapskate*, churl, harpy*, hoarder, moneygrubber*, penny pincher*, pinchfist*, pinchpenny*, Scrooge*, stiff*, tightwad*; concepts 348,412,423 Ant. spender, spendthrift, waster, wastrel …   New thesaurus

  • miser — ► NOUN ▪ a person who hoards wealth and spends as little as possible. ORIGIN from Latin, wretched …   English terms dictionary

  • miser — [mī′zər] n. [L, wretched, unhappy, ill, worthless] 1. a greedy, stingy person who hoards money for its own sake, even at the expense of personal comfort 2. Obs. a miserable person; wretch …   English World dictionary

  • Miser — This article is about parsimonious people. For other uses, see Miser (disambiguation). Miser by Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia A miser, cheapskate, snipe snout, penny pincher, piker, scrooge, skinflint or tightwad is a person who is reluctant …   Wikipedia

  • MISER — v. tr. Faire une mise, mettre un enjeu. Miser cent francs. Il s’emploie aussi intransitivement. Sur quoi avez vous misé? En termes de Jeu, Miser sur les deux tableaux, Mettre un enjeu sur les deux tableaux. Il se dit surtout au figuré pour… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • miser — (mi zé) v. n. Terme qui se dit dans quelques provinces pour enchérir. Ne misez pas sur moi. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Mise. SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE MISER. Ajoutez : 2°   Mettre au jeu, faire une mise.    Fig. Faire fond. •   L Italie a gagné l enjeu sur… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • miser — [[t]ma͟ɪzə(r)[/t]] misers N COUNT (disapproval) If you say that someone is a miser, you disapprove of them because they seem to hate spending money, and to spend as little as possible. I m married to a miser. Syn: skinflint …   English dictionary

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