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Definition of scrooges in English English dictionary
- plural of scrooge
- Scrooge
- The fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol
- Uncle Scrooges
- plural form of Uncle Scrooge
- scrooge
- A miserly, selfish person, comparable to the fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol
- Scrooge
- disapproval If you call someone a Scrooge, you disapprove of them because they are very mean and hate spending money. What a bunch of Scrooges. someone who hates spending money (Ebenezer Scrooge, character in A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens)
- scrooge
- Ebenezer Scrooge, a character in Dickens's A Christmas Carol
- scrooge
- A miserly, selfish person
- scrooge
- {f} scrimp, be frugal; behave miserly
- scrooge
- a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
- scrooge
- {i} miser, overly frugal person, cheapskate, very stingy person