CHEAPSKATE


Meaning of CHEAPSKATE in English

[noun] [C], [adjective] [informal] [disapproving] - (typical of) a person who is unwilling to spend more than the smallest possible amount of moneyMy Dad's such a cheapskate that he's put a lock on the telephone.If you hire cheapskate builders (= builders who use the cheapest possible materials), you'll regret it in the future.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.