noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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My scrooge of a wife won't let me buy new golf clubs.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Does one have to be a Scrooge to by cynical about pleasures which are derived from escaping reality rather than embracing it?
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The stress and expense of holiday shopping is enough to make anyone feel like a Scrooge .
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Will he take steps to abolish standing charges or is he the Scrooge of the 1990s?