Names or nicknames for a stingy person:
| TIGHTWAD | 626 |
| MISER | 255 |
| TIGHT | 135 |
| PENNY-PINCHER | 91 |
| SKINFLINT | 73 |
| SCROOGE | 42 |
| STINGY | 37 |
| CHEAPSKATE | 18 |
| CHEAP | 12 |
| CLOSE | 12 |
| STINGY-GUTS | 10 |
| TIGHT-FISTED | 10 |
| CLOSE-FISTED | 8 |
| MISERLY | 7 |
| NR | 5 |
| OLD SCROOGE | 5 |
| PINCH-PENNY | 5 |
| SHYLOCK | 5 |
| CHINTZY | 4 |
| NIGGARDLY | 4 |
| SCOTCH | 4 |
| CHINCHY | 3 |
| HOARDER | 3 |
| HOG | 3 |
| NICKEL-NURSER | 3 |
| OLD MISER | 3 |
| SILAS MARNER | 3 |
| SO TIGHT HE SQUEAKS | 3 |
| VERY CLOSE | 3 |
| CLOSE WITH A BUCK | 2 |
| CONSERVATIVE | 2 |
| GOT THE FIRST NICKEL HE EVER MADE | 2 |
| GREEDY | 2 |
| GREEDY-GUT | 2 |
| JEW | 2 |
| KIKE | 2 |
| MEAN | 2 |
| MONEY GRABBER | 2 |
| PENURIOUS | 2 |
| SCROUNGE | 2 |
| SELFISH | 2 |
| SHORT | 2 |
| SO TIGHT HE SQUEAKS WHEN HE WALKS | 2 |
| STINGY-GUT | 2 |
| STINKER | 2 |
| TIGHT AS THE BARK ON A TREE | 2 |
| TIGHTER THAN A BULL’S ASS | 2 |
| VERY TIGHT | 2 |
| AIN’T GIVING UP NOTHING | 1 |
| ARARO | 1 |
| BEGGARLY | 1 |
| BIG-HEARTED | 1 |
| CHEAP JOHN | 1 |
| CHEAP SCREW | 1 |
| CHEAT | 1 |
| CHINCH | 1 |
| CHINCHY CUSS | 1 |
| CHINTZER | 1 |
| CHISELER | 1 |
| CLOSE AS BARK ON A TREE | 1 |
| CLOSE FISTED | 1 |
| CLOSER THAN THE BARK ON A TREE | 1 |
| CONNIVING | 1 |
| CRAB | 1 |
| CRUMB | 1 |
| CUBBITCH | 1 |
| DICK SMITH | 1 |
| EAT HIS OWN POOP IF IT DIDN’T STINK SO BAD | 1 |
| GOAT | 1 |
| GONNA TAKE HIS MONEY TO HEAVEN WITH HIM | 1 |
| GOT THE FIRST DOLLAR HE EVER EARNED | 1 |
| GOT THE FIRST DOLLAR HE EVER MADE | 1 |
| GRABBY | 1 |
| GRAY POSSUM | 1 |
| GRIPE | 1 |
| GRIPEY | 1 |
| GRIPIN’ | 1 |
| GRIPIN’ FELLOW | 1 |
| HOARDS MONEY | 1 |
| HOGGISH | 1 |
| LEECHER | 1 |
| LIKE THE BARK ON A TREE | 1 |
| LITTLE BIT NEARER | 1 |
| MISSOURI JEW | 1 |
| MISTER SCROOGE | 1 |
| MONEYBAGS | 1 |
| MOSSBACK | 1 |
| NEAR | 1 |
| NICKEL-CHASER | 1 |
| NITTY | 1 |
| OLD STINGY | 1 |
| PENNY-SAVER | 1 |
| PIG | 1 |
| PIGGISH | 1 |
| PIKE | 1 |
| PIKER | 1 |
| PINCHES PENNIES | 1 |
| PINCHES THE DOLLAR UNTIL IT SCREAMS | 1 |
| PINCHES WHAT HE HAS | 1 |
| PLAIN STINGY | 1 |
| PRETTY CLOSE FELLOW | 1 |
| PRETTY TIGHT | 1 |
| REAL STINGY MAN | 1 |
| REGULAR SHYLOCK | 1 |
| REGULAR SILAS MARNER TYPE | 1 |
| S.O.B. | 1 |
| SCOTCHMAN | 1 |
| SCREW | 1 |
| SCRIMY | 1 |
| SCRINY | 1 |
| SCROOGE MAN | 1 |
| SCROUNGE-HOUND | 1 |
| SCROUNGY | 1 |
| SKIMPER | 1 |
| SKIN A FLEA FOR THE HIDE AND TALLOW | 1 |
| SKIN A GNAT FOR A PENNY | 1 |
| SKINNER | 1 |
| SNOOZE | 1 |
| SO STINGY HE CREAKS | 1 |
| SO STINGY HE SQUEAKS | 1 |
| SO STINGY HE WOULD STEAL THE MONEY OFF A DEAD MAN’S EYES | 1 |
| SO TIGHT HE CAN SQUEEZE A NICKEL UNTIL THE INDIAN IS RIDING THE BUFFALO | 1 |
| SO TIGHT HIS JOINTS SQUEAK | 1 |
| SPENDTHRIFT | 1 |
| SQUEEZES HIS PENNIES | 1 |
| SQUEEZES IT TILL THE EAGLE CRIES | 1 |
| SQUEEZES THE DOUGH | 1 |
| SQUEEZES THE EAGLE UNTIL THE BUFFALO SCREAMS | 1 |
| SQUEEZY | 1 |
| STICK-IN-THE-MUD | 1 |
| STICKTIGHT | 1 |
| STINGY BASTARD | 1 |
| STINGY JOE | 1 |
| STINGY SON OF A BITCH | 1 |
| STINGY-POO | 1 |
| TIGHT AS A BARK ON A TREE | 1 |
| TIGHT AS A DUCK’S ASS | 1 |
| TIGHT AS A FROG’S ASS | 1 |
| TIGHT AS A GNAT’S HEEL | 1 |
| TIGHT AS A LEECH | 1 |
| TIGHT AS BARK ON A BEECH TREE | 1 |
| TIGHT AS BARK ON A HICKORY TREE | 1 |
| TIGHT AS DICK’S HAT BAND | 1 |
| TIGHT AS THE BARK TO A TREE | 1 |
| TIGHT FELLOW | 1 |
| TIGHT ONE | 1 |
| TIGHT PERSON | 1 |
| TIGHT WITH HIS MONEY | 1 |
| TIGHT-ASS | 1 |
| TIGHTER THAN A DRUM | 1 |
| TIGHTER THAN THE BARK ON A TREE | 1 |
| TIGHTER THAN THE BARK TO A WHITE OAK | 1 |
| TIGHT-FIST | 1 |
| TIGHT-LIP | 1 |
| TIGHTY | 1 |
| TOO CLOSE TO BE HONEST | 1 |
| UNCLE PINCHY | 1 |
| WILL PINCH A PENNY TILL IT HOLLERS | 1 |
| WILL SQUEEZE A NICKEL TILL THE EAGLE HOLLERS | 1 |
| WOULD PINCH A PENNY UNTIL IT SQUEALS | 1 |
| WOULD SKIN A LOUSE FOR HIS HIDE AND TALLOW | 1 |
| WOULDN’T GIVE A NICKEL TO SEE THE STATUE OF LIBERTY PEE ACROSS THE OCEAN | 1 |
| WOULDN’T GIVE FIVE CENTS TO SEE JESUS CHRIST RIDE UP THE WALL ON A BICYCLE | 1 |
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