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miserly:

miserly adj

  1. miserly (avaricious; stingy; niggardly)
    gierig; geizig; sparsam; nicht großherzig; habsüchtig; habgierig; knickerig; knickrig; knauserig

Translation Matrix for miserly:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mean; mingy; tight
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mean; stingy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
geizig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy bashfull; diffident; economic; economical; economically; narrow minded; petty
gierig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; gluttonous; grasping; greedy; keen; moneygrubbing; thirsty; voracious
habgierig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
habsüchtig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
knauserig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy
knickerig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy
knickrig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; petty; pinchy
nicht großherzig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy ungenerously
sparsam avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy austere; economic; economical; economically; few; frugal; poor; scanty; sober; sparing; thrifty

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Related Definitions for "miserly":

  1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity1
    • he left a miserly tip1

Wiktionary Translations for miserly:

miserly
adjective
  1. like a miser; very covetous; stingy
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miserly → geizig; habgierig; knauserig; knickerig ↔ avare — Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
• miserly → geizig; habgierig; knauserig; knickerig ↔ avaricieux — Qui est d’une avarice mesquine.

miserly form of miser:

miser [the ~] noun

  1. the miser (haggler; niggard; money-grub; skinflint; short arms deep pockets)
    der Knauser; der Geizhals; der Pfennigfuchser; der Schacherer
  2. the miser (skin-flint)
    der Geizhals; die Geizhälse
  3. the miser (sourpuss)
    der Griesgram

Translation Matrix for miser:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Geizhals haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skin-flint; skinflint niggard; screw; skinflint
Geizhälse miser; skin-flint niggard; screw; skinflint
Griesgram miser; sourpuss bore; brooder; bugger; chronic grumbler; creep; curmudgeon; difficulty; grief; groaner; grouch; grouser; grumbler; moaner; mope; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; puzzle-head; worrier; worry-guts; yellowbelly
Knauser haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
Pfennigfuchser haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; horse-trader; shady trader; trafficker
Schacherer haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skinflint cheapskate; haggler; hagglers; horse-trader; pincher; shady trader; trafficker; traffickers
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cheapskate; skinflint

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Related Definitions for "miser":

  1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)1

Wiktionary Translations for miser:

miser miser
noun
  1. sehr geizige Person; jemand, der sehr wenig Neigung hat, anderen etwas zu geben oder überhaupt etwas auszugeben
  2. (umgangssprachlich) abwertend: geiziger Mensch
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miser → Geizkragen; Geizhals ↔ vrek — iemand die ongepaste zuinigheid betracht
• miser → Geizhals ↔ gierigaard — vrek
• miser → Geiz; Habgier ↔ avare — Personne avare.

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