skinflint

[US]/ˈskɪn.flɪnt/
[UK]/ˈskɪn.flɪnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. una persona que es tacaña o avara; una persona que se niega a gastar dinero
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

skinflint ways

formas de tacañero

skinflint attitude

actitud de tacañero

skinflint behavior

comportamiento de tacañero

skinflint mentality

mentalidad de tacañero

skinflint nature

naturaleza de tacañero

skinflint habits

hábitos de tacañero

skinflint lifestyle

estilo de vida de tacañero

skinflint tendencies

tendencias de tacañero

skinflint remarks

comentarios de tacañero

skinflint decisions

decisiones de tacañero

Example Sentences

he's such a skinflint that he won't even buy a cup of coffee.

Es tan tacaño que ni siquiera se compra una taza de café.

being a skinflint can ruin your relationships with friends.

Ser tacaño puede arruinar tus relaciones con los amigos.

my boss is a skinflint who never gives raises.

Mi jefe es un tacaño que nunca da aumentos.

don't be such a skinflint; treat yourself to something nice.

No seas tan tacaño; regálate algo agradable.

she called him a skinflint for not donating to charity.

Lo llamó tacaño por no donar a la caridad.

his skinflint ways often lead to missed opportunities.

Sus costumbres tacañas a menudo llevan a perder oportunidades.

being a skinflint isn't a good strategy for long-term happiness.

Ser tacaño no es una buena estrategia para la felicidad a largo plazo.

she was tired of his skinflint attitude towards spending money.

Estaba cansada de su actitud tacaña hacia el gasto de dinero.

his reputation as a skinflint made him unpopular in the community.

Su reputación como tacaño lo hizo impopular en la comunidad.

even a skinflint should know when to spend for quality.

Incluso un tacaño debería saber cuándo gastar en calidad.

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