miserly

Etymology
, attested from the 1540s.

Adjective

 * 1) Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.

Translations

 * Arabic: بَخِيل
 * Belarusian: скупы
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: gnieragtig, gerrig,
 * Esperanto: avarula
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:, , ,
 * Galician: mesquiño, avarento
 * German:, , knausrig,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: φειδωλός
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: ocrach
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 인색-한,  인색-하다
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: giezig, gnietschig, gnittschig, knickerig, neetsch, näätsch, nehrig, nährig, netig, nötig, pennschieterig
 * Old English: hnēaw
 * Ottoman Turkish: پیس
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scots: near the bane
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: lakomý, skúpy
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Urdu: کنجوس
 * Volapük:
 * Yiddish: קמצניש