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skoupý — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • niggardly adj Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
  • parsimonious adj Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.

Senses

skoupý is used for these senses in English:

  • niggardly Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
  • parsimonious Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.

niggardly — full definition

  1. adj Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
  2. adj Conceding few runs (of a bowler).

parsimonious — full definition

  1. adj Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  2. adj Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures.
  3. adj Not conceding many goals.

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