miserly in German
miserly in German is knauserig, geizig, gierig — miserly means unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
miserly in German
knauserig
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
geizig
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
gierig
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
knausrig
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
What does "miserly" mean?
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adj Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
"His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater."
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- His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater.
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What is "miserly" in German?
"miserly" in German is knauserig, geizig, gierig. miserly means: Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
How do you use "miserly" in a sentence?
Example: "His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater." In German, "miserly" is knauserig, geizig, gierig.
Are there other ways to say "miserly" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "miserly": knauserig, geizig, gierig, knausrig.
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