penny-pincher

[US]/[ˈpeni ˈpɪntʃə]/
[UK]/[ˈpeni ˈpɪntʃər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Isang taong ayaw gumastos ng pera, kahit na kinakailangan; Isang taong labis na kuripot o sakitin.

Phrases & Collocations

a penny-pincher

isang kuripot

being a penny-pincher

pagiging kuripot

was a penny-pincher

ay isang kuripot

penny-pincher attitude

ugali ng isang kuripot

like a penny-pincher

tulad ng isang kuripot

stop being a penny-pincher

tumigil sa pagiging kuripot

penny-pincher behavior

pag-uugali ng isang kuripot

serious penny-pincher

seryosong kuripot

Example Sentences

he's a notorious penny-pincher, always looking for the cheapest option.

Siya ay isang kilalang kuripot, palaging naghahanap ng pinakamurang opsyon.

my dad is a penny-pincher when it comes to buying clothes.

Kuripot ang tatay ko pagdating sa pagbili ng damit.

don't let him fool you; he's a serious penny-pincher.

Huwag mo siyang hayaang lokohin ka; siya ay isang seryosong kuripot.

she accused him of being a penny-pincher after he refused to tip.

Inakusahan niya siya ng pagiging kuripot matapos niyang tumangging magbigay ng tip.

being a penny-pincher can sometimes save you a lot of money.

Ang pagiging kuripot ay minsan makakatipid sa iyo ng maraming pera.

he's a penny-pincher, but he's also very resourceful.

Siya ay kuripot, ngunit siya rin ay napaka-maparaan.

the penny-pincher in the family insisted on packing their own lunches.

Ang kuripot sa pamilya ay nagpilit na magbaon ng kanilang sariling pananghalian.

she's a penny-pincher who clips coupons every week.

Siya ay isang kuripot na nagpuputol ng mga kupon bawat linggo.

even when traveling, he's a dedicated penny-pincher.

Kahit na naglalakbay, siya ay isang dedikadong kuripot.

being a penny-pincher doesn't always mean being cheap.

Ang pagiging kuripot ay hindi palaging nangangahulugang pagiging madamot.

he's a penny-pincher who compares prices online before buying anything.

Siya ay isang kuripot na naghahambing ng mga presyo online bago bumili ng kahit ano.

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