close-fisted
Pronunciation
/klˈoʊsfɪstᵻd/
British pronunciation
/klˈəʊsfɪstɪd/
closefisted

Definition und Bedeutung von „close-fisted“ im Englischen

close-fisted
01

geizig, knauserig

not willing to spend much money or offer someone financial support
example
Beispiele
His closefisted nature made him unpopular with his coworkers, who often had to pay for his share.
Seine geizige Art machte ihn bei seinen Kollegen unbeliebt, die oft seinen Anteil zahlen mussten.
No one wanted to go out with him because he was so closefisted when it came to paying for anything.
Niemand wollte mit ihm ausgehen, weil er so geizig war, wenn es darum ging, für irgendetwas zu bezahlen.
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