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cheapskate

[ UK /t‍ʃˈiːpske‍ɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈtʃipˌskeɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a miserly person

How To Use cheapskate In A Sentence

  • He was a cheapskate in every other way, but he did know his perks.
  • Most men consider a decent razor one of life's little luxuries, and unlike cheapskate me will pay over the odds for a better shave.
  • Hospitals were not only cheapskates when it came to investing in computers and Web technologies but also had a knack for wasting the money they did spend.
  • But be forewarned: If there's anything worse than being called a cheapskate by a significant other, it's being called a thoughtless cheapskate. TIME.com: Top Stories
  • The cheapskate didn't even pay for the cab.
  • 'I'm a cheapskate,' Mike grinned as he led his friend into the kitchen.
  • You're the kind of customer that waitresses hate, you cheapskate.
  • Quarter craps is a lot more fun for a cheapskate like me than is $10-minimum craps. Wanted: Vegas Travel Tips - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
  • What sort of cheapskate outfit would they think we are?
  • My dad's such a cheapskate that he's put a lock on the telephone.
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