stingy  /st'ɪndʒi/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  stingy
  (a.)小氣的,吝嗇的,缺乏的,有刺的

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stingy \Sting"y\, a.
     Stinging; able to sting.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stingy \Stin"gy\, a. [Compar. {Stingier}; superl. {Stingiest}.]
     [Probably from sting, and meaning originally, stinging;
     hence, biting, nipping (of the wind), churlish, avaricious;
     or cf. E. skinch.]
     Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly;
     miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.
  
           A stingy, narrow-hearted fellow that had a deal of
           choice fruit, had not the heart to touch it till it
           began to be rotten.                      --L'estrange.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  stingy
       adj 1: not generous; "she practices economy without being stingy";
              "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds" [syn:
               {ungenerous}] [ant: {generous}]
       2: selfishly unwilling to share with others [syn: {ungenerous}]
       [also: {stingiest}, {stingier}]