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1 stingy
['stɪndʒɪ]aggettivo spreg. [ person] avaro, taccagno, tirchio; [ firm] attento alle spese; [ amount] scarso, insufficiente* * *['stin‹i](mean or ungenerous: My father's very stingy with his money; stingy portions of food.) avaro; scarso- stingily- stinginess* * *stingy /ˈstɪndʒɪ/a.1 avaro; gretto; spilorcio; taccagno; tirchio● to be stingy with one's money, lesinare i soldistingilyavv.avaramente; con tirchieria; con taccagneriastinginessn. [u]1 avarizia; grettezza; spilorceria; taccagneria; tirchieria2 scarsità; insufficienza.* * *['stɪndʒɪ] -
2 stingy stin·gy adj
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