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stingy in Russian

stingy in Russian is скупо́й, а́лчный, жа́дный — stingy means unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.

stingy in Russian

скупо́й
adj
Pronounced: skupoy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
а́лчный
adj
Pronounced: alchnyy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
жа́дный
adj
Pronounced: zhadnyy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
прижи́мистый
adj
Pronounced: prizhimistyy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
ска́редный
adj
Pronounced: skarednyy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
жалящий
adj
Pronounced: zhalyashchiy
(informal) Stinging; able or inclined to sting.

What does "stingy" mean?

  1. adj Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
    "He was too stingy to leave a decent tip."
  2. 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 Russian?

"stingy" in Russian is скупо́й, а́лчный, жа́дный. stingy means: Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.

How do you pronounce скупо́й?

"stingy" in Russian is скупо́й, pronounced "skupoy".

How do you use "stingy" in a sentence?

Example: "He was too stingy to leave a decent tip." In Russian, "stingy" is скупо́й, а́лчный, жа́дный.

Are there other ways to say "stingy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "stingy": скупо́й, а́лчный, жа́дный, прижи́мистый, ска́редный, жалящий.

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