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cheapskate Definition and Meaning in English (cheapskate definition)

noun
Synonyms:miserpenny-pinchertightwad
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Cheapskate definition: A cheapskate is a person who is unwilling to spend money, often to an excessive degree, and is considered stingy.

Definitions of Cheapskate

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    A cheapskate is a person who is unwilling to spend money, often to an excessive degree, and is considered stingy.

Example Sentences

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“My uncle is such a cheapskate; he never buys anyone a round of drinks.”

casual

“Don't be a cheapskate, just buy the good quality product.”

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Antonyms

spendthriftgenerous personbig spender

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Cheapskate definition: A cheapskate is a person who is unwilling to spend money, often to an excessive degree, and is considered stingy.
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'Cheapskate' translates to 'cheapskate' in English. Cheapskate definition: A cheapskate is a person who is unwilling to spend money, often to an excessive degree, and is considered stingy.
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