stingy (adj.)

  1. unwilling to spend; she practices economy without being stingy; an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds

    [ Syn: ungenerous ]

  2. deficient in amount or quality or extent; meager resources; meager fare

    [ Syn: meager , meagre , meagerly , scrimpy ]

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