niggardly in Chinese
niggardly in Chinese is 慳吝的（人) — niggardly means mean and unwilling to give or spend generously.
niggardly in Chinese
慳吝的（人)
Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
What does "niggardly" mean?
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adj Mean and unwilling to give or spend generously.
"This manifests itself in an implacable tendency to provide an opulent supply of some things and a niggardly yield of others."
- adj (cricket) Describing a bowler who lets batters score very few runs.
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niggardly in a sentence
- This manifests itself in an implacable tendency to provide an opulent supply of some things and a niggardly yield of others.
- They were not niggardly, these tramps, and he who had money did not hesitate to share it among the rest.
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What is "niggardly" in Chinese?
"niggardly" in Chinese is 慳吝的（人). niggardly means: Mean and unwilling to give or spend generously.
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