parsimonious
thrifty. could be either described as a wise spender, or unable to let go of money.
jack was very parsimonious, he always wanted to buy that souvenir, but everytime we p-ssed by the shop, he would always decide not to.
-adjective
to hold on to every bit you can or try to use the bare minimum of what is needed
-related words/phrases: frugal, ration, small use, penny-pinching ect..
1) the teacher was very parsimonious and did not let the student use her supplies in fear of not having enough, and needing to buy more before his/her paycheck
chad was parsimonious when it came to his candy and when kids asked for some skittles he gave them one, just 1
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