Associations to the word «Niggard»

Wiktionary

NIGGARD, adjective. Sparing; stinting; parsimonious.
NIGGARD, adjective. Miserly or stingy.
NIGGARD, noun. A miser or stingy person; a skinflint.
NIGGARD, noun. A false bottom in a grate, used for saving fuel.

Dictionary definition

NIGGARD, noun. A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin