Associations to the word «Stingy»

Wiktionary

STINGY, adjective. Stinging; able to sting.
STINGY, adjective. Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.
STINGY, adjective. Small, scant, meager, insufficient

Dictionary definition

STINGY, adjective. Unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds".
STINGY, adjective. Deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy