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1 niggardly about the repairs
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > niggardly about the repairs
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2 niggardly
['nɪgədlɪ]adj1) скупой, прижимистый, скаредный, неохотно тратящий- niggardly of moneyI don't want to seam niggardly but the thing is really too expensive. — Я не хочу показаться скупым, но это действительно слишком дорого.
- niggardly about the repairs
- be niggardly about smth2) жалкий, нищенский, ничтожный- niggardly pay- niggardly sum of money
См. также в других словарях:
niggardly — adjective 1 unwilling to spend money or be generous; stingy: The landlord was niggardly about repairs. 2 a niggardly gift, amount, salary etc is not worth very much and is given unwillingly: niggardly wages niggard noun (C) niggardliness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
