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miserly:

miserly adj

  1. miserly (avaricious; stingy; niggardly)
    avaro; agarrado; exiguo; delgaducho; cáustico; avariento; perseverante; frugal

Translation Matrix for miserly:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avaro haggler; miser; money-grub; money-grubber; niggard; screw; short arms deep pockets; skinflint
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mean; mingy; tight
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mean; stingy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
agarrado avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy
avariento avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy
avaro avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy catty; querulous
cáustico avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy biting; catty; corroding; corrosive; cutting; embittered; exasperated; fierce; prickly; querulous; razor-sharp; sarcastic; sharp; stinging; suppressed; thorny
delgaducho avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy delicate; emaciated; flimsy; gaunt; haggard; hollow; hollow-eyed; lank; lanky; lean; meager; meagre; miserable; petite; poor; puny; shabby; skinny; slender; slim; small-boned; starved; sunken; thin; weedy
exiguo avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy barren; come off badly; few; inferior; meager; meagre; parched; poor; puny; skinny; thin; unfruitful; worst
frugal avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy frugal; meager; meagre; puny; skinny; thin
perseverante avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy indefatigable; persevering; persistent; persisting; tenacious; unwearying

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Synonyms for "miserly":


Related Definitions for "miserly":

  1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity1
    • he left a miserly tip1

Wiktionary Translations for miserly:

miserly
adjective
  1. like a miser; very covetous; stingy
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miserly → avaro ↔ avare — Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
• miserly → avaricioso; avaro ↔ avaricieux — Qui est d’une avarice mesquine.

miser:

miser [the ~] nomen

  1. the miser (haggler; niggard; money-grub; skinflint; short arms deep pockets)
    el tacaño; el roñica; el avaro; el mercachifle; el roñoso; el raspador; el rascador; el regateador; el cambalachero; el embrollador
  2. the miser (skin-flint)
    el codicioso; el atesorador
  3. the miser (sourpuss)
    el malhumor; el avinagrado

Translation Matrix for miser:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
atesorador miser; skin-flint niggard; screw; skinflint
avaro haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint money-grubber; niggard; screw; skinflint
avinagrado miser; sourpuss agony; grief; pain; torment; torture
cambalachero haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
codicioso miser; skin-flint niggard; screw; skinflint
embrollador haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
malhumor miser; sourpuss annoyance; chagrin; difficulty; peevishness; sourness; sulkiness; sullenness; vexation; wryness
mercachifle haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
rascador haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint doodler; scraper; scraping-knife; scratcher; scrawler; scribbler; shave hook; slice; spatula
raspador haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint scraper; scraping-knife; scriber
regateador haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
roñica haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint
roñoso haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint
tacaño haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint claw; grab; tentacle
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cheapskate; skinflint
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avaro avaricious; catty; miserly; niggardly; querulous; stingy
avinagrado edgy; grumbling; grumpy; irritated; sulky; vexed
codicioso avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eager for; eagre; grasping; greedy; keen; keen on; longing for; moneygrubbing; thirsty
roñoso churlish; dirty; fastidious; filthy; grimy; grubby; scabby; smutty
tacaño look at the penny twice before spending; meager; meagre; puny; skinny; thin

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Synonyms for "miser":


Related Definitions for "miser":

  1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)1

Wiktionary Translations for miser:

miser
noun
  1. skinflint or scrooge
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miser → avaro ↔ vrek — iemand die ongepaste zuinigheid betracht
• miser → avaro ↔ gierigaard — vrek
• miser → avaro ↔ Filz — (umgangssprachlich) abwertend: geiziger Mensch
• miser → avaro ↔ avare — Personne avare.
• miser → avaro ↔ avaricieux — substantif de l’adjectif : personne qui est d’une avarice mesquine.







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