SCROOGE


Meaning of SCROOGE in English

Scrooge BrE AmE , scrooge /skruːdʒ/ noun [countable] informal

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Ebenezer Scrooge , character in A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens ]

someone who hates spending money

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.