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one who is excessively stingy or cautious with money; a tightwad; a miser

That skinflint would reuse dental floss if he thought it would save money.

{n} a very niggardly person
{i} stingy person, cheapskate, miser
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
disapproval If you describe someone as a skinflint, you are saying that they are a mean person who hates spending money. someone who hates spending money or giving it away - used to show disapproval = miser (From the idea of people who so hate spending money that they would remove the outer part of a stone to try to make some gain)
A penurious person; a miser; a niggard
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