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stingy in Bulgarian

stingy in Bulgarian is скъпернически, стиснат, жилещ — stingy means unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.

stingy in Bulgarian

скъпернически
adj
Pronounced: skapernicheski
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
стиснат
adj
Pronounced: stisnat
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
жилещ
adj
Pronounced: zhilesht
(informal) Stinging; able or inclined to sting.

What does "stingy" mean?

  1. adj Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
    ""Well, I'm doing my best to grow," said Davy, "but it's a thing you can't hurry much. If Marilla wasn't so stingy with her jam I believe I'd grow a lot faster.""
  2. adj Meager or insufficient in amount.
    "The realization of this joint oppression is like discovering that the stingy crusts of bread being held out by society have mold on them."
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stingy in a sentence

  • "Well, I'm doing my best to grow," said Davy, "but it's a thing you can't hurry much. If Marilla wasn't so stingy with her jam I believe I'd grow a lot faster."
  • He was too stingy to leave a decent tip.
  • The realization of this joint oppression is like discovering that the stingy crusts of bread being held out by society have mold on them.
  • The restaurant gave us a stingy portion for the price.

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What is "stingy" in Bulgarian?
"stingy" in Bulgarian is скъпернически, стиснат, жилещ. stingy means: Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
How do you pronounce скъпернически?
"stingy" in Bulgarian is скъпернически, pronounced "skapernicheski".
How do you use "stingy" in a sentence?
Example: "He was too stingy to leave a decent tip." In Bulgarian, "stingy" is скъпернически, стиснат, жилещ.
Are there other ways to say "stingy" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "stingy": скъпернически, стиснат, жилещ.
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