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View definitions for be stingy

be stingy

verb as in begrudge

verb as in grudge

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That title, “Cobweb,” suggests only one, but why be stingy?

On top of the cheese put your crushed potato chips-don’t be stingy with the potato chips.

“I don’t think consumers want to be stingy, but everybody’s budget is tight and they’re trying to make trade-off decisions,” she said.

“I don’t think consumers want to be stingy, but everybody’s budget is tight and they’re trying to make trade-off decisions,” she said.

“We knew if we could get our offense to catch up to our defense, and continue to be stingy on defense, we knew we had a shot.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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