Other words and expressions around here meaning ‘stingy,’ especially when a person saves money in a mean way:
NR | 23 |
TIGHT | 20 |
MISER | 8 |
CHEAP | 6 |
MISERLY | 5 |
CLOSE | 4 |
STINGY | 4 |
TIGHT-FISTED | 3 |
CHINCHY | 2 |
CHINTZY | 2 |
PENNY-PINCHER | 2 |
CLOSE-FISTED | 1 |
HE HOARDS IT | 1 |
HOARDS | 1 |
HOARDS MONEY | 1 |
LETTING HIS MONEY RUST | 1 |
NIGGARDLY | 1 |
PINCH-PENNY | 1 |
PINCHY | 1 |
RASCAL | 1 |
ROBBER | 1 |
SKINFLINT | 1 |
SO TIGHT HE SQUEAKS WHEN HE WALKS | 1 |
TIGHT AS BARK ON A TREE | 1 |