knauserig — meaning in English
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English meaning
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illiberal
adj Restricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.
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miserly
adj Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
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stingy
adj Unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
Senses
knauserig is used for these senses in English:
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churlish
Stingy or grudging.
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illiberal
(archaic) Ungenerous, stingy.
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miserly
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
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stingy
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
illiberal — full definition
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adj Restricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.
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adj Narrow-minded; bigoted.
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adj Ungenerous, stingy.
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adj Not adhering to either liberalism or neoliberalism.