parsimonioso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- parsimonious adj Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
- spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
- thrifty adj Careful with money; avoiding unnecessary spending or waste.
Senses
parsimonioso is used for these senses in English:
- parsimonious Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
- spare Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
- thrifty (dated) Thriving, prosperous, successful; (of an animal or plant) growing rapidly or vigorously.
parsimonious — full definition
- adj Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
- adj Relying on as few assumptions or steps as possible.
- adj (sport) Rarely letting the opposing side score.
spare — full definition
- adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
- adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
- verb To refrain from harming, punishing, or destroying something or someone.
- verb To make something available, especially time or money, for someone else's use.
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