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1 скряга
1) General subject: Scrooge, buzzard, cheapskate, chuff, churl, close as a clam, close file, codger (старый), curmudgeon, griper, hoarder of money, hunks, miser, muckworm, niggard, nip cheese, nip farthing, nip-cheese, penny father, penny pincher, penny-father, piker, pinch fist, pinch-fist, pinchpenny, save all, scrape-penny, scraper, screw, skin, skinflint, money grubber2) Colloquial: (старый) codger, nip-farthing3) Dialect: save-all5) Obsolete: lickpenny6) Rare: flint7) Australian slang: cheap skate, tight arse, tight wad8) Scottish language: carl9) Jargon: grab-all, nickel nurser, penny-pincher, pinch-belly, pinch-gut10) Literature: (часто scrooge) Scrooge11) Archaic: carle -
2 скупердяй
1) General subject: a regular screw, an old screw, chuff, penny father, penny pincher, penny-father, piker, money grubber, miser, cheapskate2) American: tightwad3) Australian slang: tight arse, tight wad4) Jargon: skin, stiff, tight-fisted -
3 жадина
1) General subject: buzzard, chuff, cormorant, glutton, meanie, stiff, greedy-guts (-говядина), money grubber, penny pincher, miser, cheapskate2) Colloquial: grudge3) Obsolete: lickpenny4) Australian slang: cheap skate, screw, tight arse, tight wad5) School: meany6) Student language: hard-boiled egg7) Taboo: mean shit -
4 жмот
1) General subject: miser, penny pincher, money grubber, cheapskate2) Australian slang: cheap skate, tight arse, tight wad3) Jargon: pinch-belly, pinch-gut, tightwad
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tight-arse — Noun. A mean, selfishly frugal person … English slang and colloquialisms
tight-arse — … Useful english dictionary
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tight ass — tight arse or (N American) tight ass noun (slang) 1. A mean, tight fisted person 2. An excessively conservative or repressed person • • • Main Entry: ↑tight … Useful english dictionary
tight-arsed — /ˈtaɪt ast/ (say tuyt ahst) adjective Colloquial (taboo) 1. mean; parsimonious. 2. haughty. –tight arse, noun Usage: See note at arse …
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tight as a duck's arse — adjective Extremely tight, mean, excessively thrifty … Wiktionary
tight as a duck's arse — Phrs. Miserly, very mean. Cf. tight as a gnat s chuff … English slang and colloquialisms