CHEAPSKATE


Meaning of CHEAPSKATE in English

/cheep"skayt'/ , n. , v. , cheapskated, cheapskating . Informal.

n.

1. a person who is stingy and miserly.

v.i.

2. to act in a stingy or miserly way.

[ 1895-1900, Amer.; CHEAP + SKATE 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .