Cheapskate Definition

chēpskāt
cheapskates
noun
cheapskates
A person unwilling to give or spend money; stingy person.
Webster's New World

Someone who stingily avoids spending money.

He is such a cheapskate, he found that jumper in a dustbin.
Wiktionary
By extension, someone who doesn't give freely.
My mum is such a cheapskate that she didn't lend me money to go shopping.
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Singular:
cheapskate
Plural:
cheapskates

Origin of Cheapskate

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