stingy in Portuguese
stingy in Portuguese is avaro, sovina, pão-duro — stingy means unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
stingy in Portuguese
avaro
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
sovina
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
pão-duro
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
What does "stingy" mean?
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adj Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
"He was too stingy to leave a decent tip."
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adj Meager or insufficient in amount.
"The restaurant gave us a stingy portion for the price."
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stingy in a sentence
- He was too stingy to leave a decent tip.
- The restaurant gave us a stingy portion for the price.
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What is "stingy" in Portuguese?
"stingy" in Portuguese is avaro, sovina, pão-duro. stingy means: Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
How do you use "stingy" in a sentence?
Example: "He was too stingy to leave a decent tip." In Portuguese, "stingy" is avaro, sovina, pão-duro.
Are there other ways to say "stingy" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "stingy": avaro, sovina, pão-duro.
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