cheapskates

[US]/[ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪts]/
[UK]/[ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪts]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.People who are unwilling to spend money.
n. (plural)People who are unwilling to spend money; tightwads.

Phrases & Collocations

avoid cheapskates

calling cheapskates

were cheapskates

cheapskate friends

like cheapskates

labeling cheapskates

known cheapskates

dealing with cheapskates

annoying cheapskates

those cheapskates

Example Sentences

my dad and his brother are notorious cheapskates; they never spend any money.

we tried to take the cheapskates out for a nice dinner, but they complained about the prices.

don't be such a cheapskate and buy a round of drinks for everyone!

he's a complete cheapskate; he always looks for the cheapest option.

the cheapskates refused to contribute to the group gift.

my friends jokingly call us cheapskates when we suggest eating at a fast-food restaurant.

being a cheapskate isn't always a bad thing; it can save you money.

they're notorious cheapskates, always haggling over every penny.

even for a special occasion, the cheapskates insisted on a budget-friendly meal.

we teased the cheapskates about their bargain hunting skills.

the cheapskates are always searching for discount codes and coupons.

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