miser, skinflint
çekim: çoğul Geizhälse · tamlayan Geizhalses
eş: Entenklemmer, Geiziger, Geizkragen, Knauser, Pfennigfuchser, Harpagon
köken: Geiz + Hals
🔊 Reiche Ehrbarkeit, Herr, wohnt wie ein Geizhals in einem armen Hause, wie eine Perle in einer garstigen Auster.
stingy, miserly
çekim: çoğul avares
eş: fesse-mathieu, grippe-sou, harpagon, juif, parcimonieux, picsou
köken: From a modification of the older popular form aver after the original etymology, Latin avarus.
stingy
eş: robusto
köken: Past participle of agarrar.
female equivalent of avaro (“miser”)
çekim: çoğul avare
eş: tirchia, spilorcia, taccagna, scozzese, genovese, meschina
cheapskate, miser, greedy person
çekim: çoğul жмо́ты · tamlayan жмо́та
aile: жмо́тить, зажмо́тить, жмо́титься, пожмо́титься, жмо́тство
🔊 — Пятачо́к! Хо́чешь отдава́й, не хо́чешь — не на́до. Анфе́ртьев улыбну́лся. — Ну, бери́, жмот… — вы́ругалась же́нщина.
miser · scrooge
çekim: çoğul خسیسها
köken: From Arabic خَسِيس (ḵasīs).
cheapskate, miser
çekim: çoğul gierigaards
köken: From gierig (“stingy, cheap”) + -aard.
feminine singular of avarento
άλλη γραφή του τσιγκούνης
miser; pinchpenny
köken: Sino-Korean word from 守 (“guard”) + 錢 (“money”) + 奴 (“slave”). Compare Japanese 守銭奴 (shusendo), Chinese 守財奴 /守财奴 (shǒucáinú).
a greedy person, a money-grubber
çekim: çoğul girigbukar · tamlayan girigbuks
köken: girig (“greedy”) + buk (“belly”)
miser, penny pincher
çekim: çoğul dusigrosze · tamlayan dusigrosza
eş: skąpiec, centuś, chciwiec, chytrus, harpagon, kutwa
köken: Etymology tree Polish dusić Polish -i- Polish grosz Polish dusigrosz From dusić + -i- + grosz.
Hintçe 🔊 कंजूस /kən.d͡ʒuːs/ miserly, stingy
köken: Of unknown origin. McGregor tentatively postulates a combination of कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”), lit. "ear-sucked"; compare मक्खीचूस (makkhīcūs, “miser”, literally “fly-sucker”) for a similar formation.
aile: कंजूसी
scrooge, miser (miserly person)
çekim: çoğul držgrešli · tamlayan držgrešlů
eş: hamoun, lakomec, hamižník, skrblík, chamtivec
köken: From držet + grešle. Cognates include Slovak držgroš.
🔊 Je totální držgrešle.
stingy
köken: From zgârci (“to clench, to make more expensive”).
stingy (covetous, meanly avaricious)
çekim: karşılaştırma fösvényebb · üstünlük legfösvényebb
köken: First attested in 1372. Of unknown origin. Perhaps a derivative with the noun-forming suffix -vény.
aile: fösvénység
İbranice 🔊 קמצן (eril) /kamˈt͡san/ miser; cheapskate; stingy person
çekim: çoğul קַמְצַנְכֶם
inflection of avārus: · nominative/accusative neuter plural
köken: Possibly an old hydronym from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- (“water, rain, flow”), found in cognates such as Sanskrit वार् (vār, “water, pond”), Latin urina, Lithuanian virti (“to seethe, boil, flow”), Old Norse vari (“water”). One of the river's tributaries, Auron, could be a suffixed form of this root *aver-on-.
cheapskate, skinflint, tightwad
çekim: çoğul fedtsyler · tamlayan fedtsyls
file tool, rasp tool
köken: Inherited from Malay kikir.
alum · styptic, styptic pencil · miser, skinflint, niggard, penny-pincher, tightwad
çekim: çoğul сти́пци
köken: Derived from Ancient Greek στῡ́φω (stū́phō, “to be harsh, astringent”) + -ца (-ca). Compare the adjective Ancient Greek στυπτῐκός (stuptĭkós, “astringent”).
greedy, avaricious · stingy, miserly
köken: Borrowed from Latin avārus.
Galce 🔊 bolgi (eril) /ˈbɔlɡi/ glutton · gourmand
çekim: çoğul bolgwn
köken: bol (“stomach”) + ci (“dog”)