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Noun(1) a miserly person(2) miser

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(1) Just what is it that makes the stingiest people in Britain pinch the pennies to such extremes that they have won the unenviable moniker of tightwad ?(2) I am a notorious tightwad and I will avoid paying for a haircut for as long as possible.(3) Stop being a tightwad and go to an internet cafe.(4) Perhaps I was being a tightwad and didn't want to fork out the entrance admission.(5) Being economical and frugal is one thing, being a tightwad to the detriment of the investment we all have in living here is something else all together.(6) Actually, I do realise why - it's because I'm a complete tightwad .(7) Fans of the hit TV show (so that's all of us, then) know what a greedy old tightwad Mr. Burns is.(8) Sullivan, a notorious tightwad , got permission to use the character for free and it became the team's logo, appearing on everything from stationery to stock certificates.(9) After getting dumped by the evil tightwad as whined about in the previous post, I went out and took on some retail therapy.(10) he is a notorious tightwad(11) He portrays himself as a tightwad who is tight on the purse, spends nothing, drops taxes, and holds back on expenditure.(12) After a tension-filled pause, Benny, a notorious miser and tightwad , said, u2018I'm thinking, I'm thinking.u2019(13) Is a tightwad necessarily likely to serve you less food?(14) Did anyone ever tell you that you're a tightwad ?(15) u2018It means he's calling you a tightwad ,u2019 Joe supplies helpfully.(16) The tax code attracts tightwads and big spenders alike.
Synonyms
Noun
1. miser
2. cheapskate
3. penny-pincher
4. skinflint


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