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Penurious
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stingy
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"niggardly, penurious, extremely tight-fisted," 1650s, of uncertain origin, perhaps a dialectal alteration of earlier stingy "biting, sharp, stinging" (1610s), from sting (v.). Back-formation stinge "a stingy person" is recorded from 1905. Related: Stingily ...
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Stingy may refer to one of the following: A miser The name of a fictional puppet character on LazyTown Stingy (song) , single by Ginuwine