stingy
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- واژهنامه · Generic English-Persian Dictionary گران کیسه ، خسیس، تنک چشم، لئیم، ناشی از خست.
- واژهنامه · French & English to Persian Epistemological Dictionary avarice|avaricious|stingy avârus, greedy, from avêre, to desire vir-dâr (pbp.) âz-mand por-âz tang-cašm kam-kâsa xasis (ar.) + (...) comment pourraient-ils (les vieillards) *craindre de manquer (...) des commodités de la *vie, puisqu'ils s'en privent eux-mêmes volontairement pour satisfaire à leur avarice? (LA BRUYèRE, les Caractères, XI, 113.) + « Il n’y a point d’avare qui ne compte faire un jour une belle dépense : la mort vient et fait exécuter ses desseins par un héritier. » (VOLTAIRE)
- واژهنامه · hFarsi Advanced Version کلمات مرتبط(stingy): بازگشت به واژه stingy true he is somewhat stingy.... گران کيسه ،خسيس ،تنک چشم ،لئيم ،ناشى از خست کلمات مرتبط(1)
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary stin·gy adj. Pronunciation: ' stin-jē Function: adjective Inflected Form: stin·gi·er ; -est Etymology: perhaps from English dialect *stinge, noun, sting; akin to Old English stingan to sting Date: 1659 1 : not generous or liberal : sparing or scant in using, giving, or spending 2 : meanly scanty or small –stin·gi·ly \-jə-lē\ adverb –stin·gi·ness \-jē-nəs\ noun synonyms STINGY , CLOSE , NIGGARDLY , PARSIMONIOUS , PENURIOUS , MISERLY mean being unwilling or showing unwillingness to share with others. STINGY implies a marked lack of generosity . CLOSE suggests keeping a tight grip on one's money and possessions . NIGGARDLY implies giving or spending the very smallest amount possible . PARSIMONIOUS suggests a frugality so extreme as to lead to stinginess . PENURIOUS implies niggardliness that gives an appearance of actual poverty . MISERLY suggests a sordid avariciousness and a morbid pleasure in hoarding .