par ‧ si ‧ mo ‧ ni ‧ ous /ˌpɑːsəˈməʊniəs◂, ˌpɑːsɪˈməʊniəs◂ $ ˌpɑːrsəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective formal
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: parsimony (15-21 centuries) , from Latin parsimonia , from parcere 'to be careful in spending' ]
extremely unwilling to spend money
—parsimoniously adverb
—parsimony /ˈpɑːsəməni, ˈpɑːsɪməni $ ˈpɑːrsəmoʊni/ noun [uncountable]