O her şeye pratikliği bakımından bakma eğilimindedir ve ne pinti ne de savurgandır.
- He is inclined to look at everything from the standpoint of its practicality and is neither stingy nor extravagant.
Shylock aç gözlü, ve daha kötüsü,çok pintidir.
- Shylock is greedy, and what is worse, very stingy.
O cimri değil, çok tutumluydu.
- She is very frugal, not to say stingy.
O çok tutumlu ama cimri değil.
- He is very frugal, but not stingy.
Tom bana Mary'nin paragöz olduğunu düşündüğünü söyledi.
- Tom told me that he thought Mary was stingy.
Paragöz olduğumu biliyorum.
- I know that I'm stingy.
Behind Europe's commitment to liberal democracy lurks an illiberal tradition. Every time freedom has failed in Europe, it is to that tradition - of violent repression, totalitarianism, xenophobia, and intolerance - that Europeans have reverted.