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  1. miserly:
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Detailed Translations for miserly from English to Swedish

miserly:

miserly adj

  1. miserly (avaricious; stingy; niggardly)
    girig; girigt

miserly

  1. miserly (mean; stingy)
    gnidig

Translation Matrix for miserly:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mean; mingy; tight
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gnidig mean; miserly; stingy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
girig avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
girigt avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; grasping; greedy; keen; moneygrubbing; predatory; rapacious; thirsty; vulturine

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Related Definitions for "miserly":

  1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity1
    • he left a miserly tip1

Wiktionary Translations for miserly:

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miserly → girig; njugg ↔ avare — Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
• miserly → girig; njugg ↔ avaricieux — Qui est d’une avarice mesquine.

miserly form of miser:

miser [the ~] nom

  1. the miser (haggler; niggard; money-grub; skinflint; short arms deep pockets)
    snålvarg; gnidare; girigbuk
  2. the miser (sourpuss)
    surpuppa

miser

  1. miser (skinflint; cheapskate)
    snålmåns

Translation Matrix for miser:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
girigbuk haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skin-flint; skinflint niggard; screw; skinflint
gnidare haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skin-flint; skinflint cheapskate; curmudgeon; horse-trader; niggard; peevish person; screw; shady trader; skinflint; sourpuss; trafficker
snålvarg haggler; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skin-flint; skinflint curmudgeon; peevish person; sourpuss
surpuppa miser; sourpuss curmudgeon
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
snålmåns cheapskate; miser; skinflint

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Synonyms for "miser":


Related Definitions for "miser":

  1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)1

Wiktionary Translations for miser:

miser
noun
  1. skinflint or scrooge
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• miser → snåljåp ↔ Filz — (umgangssprachlich) abwertend: geiziger Mensch
• miser → snåljåp; snålhans; girigbuk ↔ Geizhals — sehr geizige Person; jemand, der sehr wenig Neigung hat, anderen etwas zu geben oder überhaupt etwas auszugeben

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