niggardly s

Turkish - English

Definition of niggardly s in Turkish English dictionary

niggard

A miser or stingy person; a skinflint

All his pleasures were social; and while health and fortune smiled upon him, he was no niggard either of his time or talents to those who needed them.

{a} sordid, mean

{v} to stint, bound confine

{n} a miser

Miserly or stingy

Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy

a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonious fellow; a miser

{i} stingy person, miser

To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly

Hyphenation

nig·gard·ly s