adj
niggardly
Niggardly (adj) means withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
adj
1
Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
2
Conceding few runs (of a bowler).
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What is the meaning of niggardly?
"niggardly" (adj) means withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
What are the different meanings of niggardly?
"niggardly" has 2 main meanings: 1. Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly; 2. Conceding few runs (of a bowler).