scrooge

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The fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol

A miserly, selfish person, comparable to the fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol

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)

Ebenezer Scrooge, a character in Dickens's A Christmas Carol

A miserly, selfish person

{f} scrimp, be frugal; behave miserly

a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

{i} miser, overly frugal person, cheapskate, very stingy person

İlgili Terimler

Ebenezer Scrooge

A fictional man who is greedy and despises Christmas until his eventual redemption and is the protagonist of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Uncle Scrooge

A rich miser

It is an anomaly of our times that an Uncle Sam spending at a rate of some $128 billion yearly should become an Uncle Scrooge in the treatment of government workers!.

scrooges

plural of scrooge

Heceleme

Scrooge

Türkçe nasıl söylenir

skruc

Eş anlamlılar

ebenezer scrooge, cheapskate, meanie, misanthrope, misanthropist, miser, moneygrubber, niggard, penny-pincher, tightwad

Telaffuz

/ˈskro͞oʤ/ /ˈskruːʤ/

Etimoloji

[ 'skrüj ] (noun.) 1899. The use of the word came from the name of the character, Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens book: “A Christmas Carol”, and was thus used to describe someone who acted like the character in the book.