Mingy


[min-jee] /ˈmɪn dʒi/

adjective, mingier, mingiest.
1.
and ; niggardly.
/ˈmɪndʒɪ/
adjective -gier, -giest
1.
(Brit, informal) miserly, stingy, or niggardly

adjective

Parsimonious; mean; tight-fisted

[1911+; said to have been coined by the author Noel Busch; perhaps a blend of mean and stingy]

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