cheapskate
Example Sentences
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I’m glad I can finally allow my cheapskate self to pay someone for house repairs that require climbing.
She humorously refers to herself as a “cheapskate” who constantly looks for unique pieces on Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist.
From Los Angeles Times
In this case, however, Southwest’s cheapskate culture was its savior.
From Los Angeles Times
“You don’t want to be seen as a cheapskate,” Donkor said.
From Los Angeles Times
The Oakland Athletics are a major league team in name only, their talent level a reflection of how little money cheapskate owner John Fisher invests in his product.
From Los Angeles Times
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