Stingy

Pronunciation: /ˈstɪndʒiː/

Stingy (adj)

  1. Not willing to give or spend money, time, or help, even when it would be fair or useful.
  2. Giving only a small amount, often in a way that seems unfair or not generous.
  3. Careful about spending or using resources, sometimes to an unkind or overly strict degree.

Stingy (adjective)

Examples

  • She is stingy with her time, so others wait longer.
  • They are stingy with advice, and students struggle.