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1 Geiz
m; -es, kein Pl. stinginess, miserliness; aus lauter Geiz macht er die Heizung nicht an he’s too stingy to turn the heating on* * *der Geizavarice; avariciousness; parsimony; costiveness; parsimoniousness; stinginess; miserliness* * *[gaits]m -es, no plmeanness (esp Brit), stinginess (inf); (= Sparsamkeit, Knauserei auch) miserliness* * *der1) (strong desire for money etc; greed.) avarice2) miserliness* * *<- es>[ˈgaits]* * *der; Geizes meanness; (Knauserigkeit) miserliness* * *aus lauter Geiz macht er die Heizung nicht an he’s too stingy to turn the heating on* * *der; Geizes meanness; (Knauserigkeit) miserliness* * *nur sing. m.avarice n.miserliness n.penuriousness n.stinginess n. -
2 Knauserei
f; -, -en; umg., pej. miserly behavio(u)r, stingy ways Pl.* * *die Knausereiscrimpiness* * *Knau|se|rei [knauzə'rai]f -, no pl (inf)meanness (esp Brit), stinginess (inf)* * *die; Knauserei (ugs. abwertend) stinginess; penny-pinching; miserliness* * ** * *die; Knauserei (ugs. abwertend) stinginess; penny-pinching; miserliness -
3 Geiz
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4 Geiz
m1. avarice2. costiveness3. meanness [cheapness]4. miserliness5. penuriousness6. penury7. stinginess
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