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niggard    
n. 吝啬鬼
a. 吝啬的,小气的

吝啬鬼吝啬的,小气的

niggard
n 1: a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend [synonym:
{niggard}, {skinflint}, {scrooge}, {churl}]

Niggard \Nig"gard\ (n[i^]g"g[~e]rd), n. [Icel. hn["o]ggr
niggardly, stingy -ard; cf. Sw. njugg, AS. hne['a]w.]
A person meanly stingy and covetous; one who spends
grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonious fellow; a miser.
--Chaucer.
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A penurious niggard of his wealth. --Milton.
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Be niggards of advice on no pretense. --Pope.
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Niggard \Nig"gard\, a.
Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly;
miserly; stingy.
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Niggard \Nig"gard\, v. t. & i.
To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly. [R.] --Shak.
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  • Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia
    In the United States, there have been several controversies involving the misunderstanding of the word niggardly, an adjective meaning "stingy" or "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to the term nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people Although the two words are etymologically unrelated, niggard is nonetheless often replaced with a synonym People have faced misplaced
  • NIGGARD Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of NIGGARD is a meanly covetous and stingy person : miser Usage of Niggard and Niggardly: Usage Guide
  • niggard - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    niggard (third-person singular simple present niggards, present participle niggarding, simple past and past participle niggarded) (intransitive) To hoard; to act stingily
  • NIGGARD Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    NIGGARD definition: an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person See examples of niggard used in a sentence
  • Niggard - definition of niggard by The Free Dictionary
    Define niggard niggard synonyms, niggard pronunciation, niggard translation, English dictionary definition of niggard n A stingy, grasping person; a miser adj
  • Niggard - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    "mean or stingy person, miser," late 14c , nigard, nygard, nygart, also with a variant… See origin and meaning of niggard
  • NIGGARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    2 meanings: 1 a stingy person 2 archaic miserly Click for more definitions
  • What does NIGGARD mean? - Definitions. net
    Definition of NIGGARD in the Definitions net dictionary Meaning of NIGGARD What does NIGGARD mean? Information and translations of NIGGARD in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web
  • niggard - definition and meaning - Wordnik
    niggard: A stingy, grasping person; a miser from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition noun A stingy, grasping person; a miser adjective Stingy; miserly from The Century Dictionary noun A stingy or close-fisted person; a parsimonious or avaricious person; one who stints, or supplies sparingly; a miser noun A false bottom in a grate, used for saving fuel
  • Niggard Definition, Meaning Usage | FineDictionary. com
    Niggard nĭg"gẽrd A person meanly stingy and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonious fellow; a miser "A penurious niggard of his wealth ", "Be niggards of advice on no pretense " Niggard Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy Niggard To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly





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