Cheapskate

Slang Term AmericanBritishAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Casual
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Significado: A stingy or miserly person.

小气鬼,吝啬鬼。
Una persona tacaña o avara.
ケチな人、しみったれ。
구두쇠, 짠돌이.

Someone who's excessively careful with money, unwilling to spend.

花钱过于谨慎、不愿意消费的人。
Alguien excesivamente cuidadoso con el dinero, que no quiere gastar.
お金に対して過度に慎重で、使いたがらない人。
돈을 지나치게 아끼고 쓰기 싫어하는 사람.

Ejemplos

  1. Don't be such a cheapskate.
    别那么小气。
    No seas tan tacaño.
    そんなにケチケチするなよ。
    그렇게 짠돌이 짓 좀 하지 마.
  2. What a cheapskate!
    真是个小气鬼!
    ¡Vaya tacaño!
    なんてケチなやつだ!
    정말 짠돌이네!

Pronunciación

/ˈtʃiːpskeɪt/

Guía de uso

Contexto: money

Tono: critical

✓ Correcto

  • Cheapskate
    小气鬼
    tacaño
    ケチ
    짠돌이

✗ Incorrecto

  • About stingy people
    指吝啬的人
    Se refiere a personas avaras
    ケチな人を指す
    인색한 사람에 대해

Errores comunes

Origen e historia

American slang from 'cheap' + 'skate' (contemptible person).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Variaciones

Cheapskate

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