TIGHT-FISTED

Meaning of TIGHT-FISTED in English

/tuyt"fis"tid/ , adj.

parsimonious; stingy; tight.

[ 1835-45 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

TIGHT-FISTED — If you describe someone as tight-fisted , you disapprove of them because they are unwilling to spend money. He had …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT-FISTED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ He was known to have made a fortune on the stock market, but was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIGHT-FISTED — economical, cheap, like a scrooge
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TIGHT FISTED — very stingy; reluctant to spend money needlessly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TIGHT-FISTED — ■ adjective informal not willing to spend or give much money; miserly.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIGHT-FISTED — adjective not willing to spend or give much money SYN mean , stingy
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT-FISTED — tight-fist ‧ ed /ˌtaɪt ˈfɪstəd◂/ BrE AmE adjective informal not generous with money SYN stingy —tight-fistedness noun [uncountable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIGHT-FISTED — If you describe someone as ~, you disapprove of them because they are unwilling to spend money. He had the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIGHT-FISTED — 25B6; adjective (informal) MEAN, miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, close-fisted, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, Scrooge-like, close; informal stingy, tight; N. Amer. informal cheap; formal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TIGHT-FISTED — " very frugal; unwilling to spend money unnecessarily."
English Idioms vocab
TIGHT-FISTED — прил. скаредный, скупой Syn : stingy, niggardly скупой, прижимистый tight-fisted скупой, скаредный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Скупой
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Скуп
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Прижимистый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Прижимист
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Жила
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Жадный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — a скупой, прижимистый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIGHT-FISTED — tight-fisted прил.скаредный, скупой Syn:stingy, niggardly
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TIGHT FISTED — (a) прижимистый; скупой
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TIGHT-FISTED — a скупой, прижимистый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TIGHT-FISTED — a скупой, прижимистый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT FISTED — скупой, прижимистый, скаредный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TIGHT FISTED — скупой, прижимистый, скаредный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TIGHT-FISTED — прил. скаредный, скупой Syn: stingy , niggardly
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TIGHT-FISTED — прил. скаредный, скупой Syn: stingy, niggardly
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TIGHT-FISTED — _a. скупой, скаредный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TIGHT-FISTED — a. скупой, скаредный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
TIGHT-FISTED — скупой, скаредный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — _a. скупой, скаредный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TIGHT-FISTED — Серафимы
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — Жадный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — [adj.] скупой
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
TIGHT-FISTED — a скупой
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
TIGHT-FISTED — прил. скаредный, скупой Syn : stingy, niggardly скупой, прижимистый tight-fisted скупой, скаредный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-FISTED — скупой
Англо-Русский словарь
-FISTED — combining form having (such or so many) fists
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt, usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of thight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FISTED — |fistə̇d adjective Etymology: fist (I) + -ed 1. : having fists 2. of the hand : clenched into a fist …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGHT — (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight …
Английский словарь Webster
FISTED — (imp. & p. p.) of Fist
Английский словарь Webster
TIGHT — ( superl. ) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT — — tightly , adv. — tightness , n. /tuyt/ , adj. tighter, tightest , adv., tighter, tightest . adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt adjective Etymology: Middle English tiht, thyht dense, solid, watertight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse thēttr tight; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-FISTED — : having (such or so many) fists two -fisted tight fisted
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGHT — p.p. of tie. 2. tight ·superl handy; adroit; brisk. 3. tight ·- of tie. 4. tight ·superl somewhat intoxicated; tipsy. …
Webster English vocab
FISTED — impf & ·p.p. of fist.
Webster English vocab
TIGHT — [tight] adj [alter. of earlier thight close set, dense, of Scand origin; akin to ON thettr tight; akin to MHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-FISTED — [-fist.ed] comb form: having (such or so many) fists "two-fisted" "tightfisted"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-FISTED — -fisted BrE AmE ˈfɪst ɪd ◂ -əd
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIGHT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Oxford English vocab
TIGHT — ( tighter, tightest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or shoes …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a firm/tight grip ▪ The streets were crowded and she kept a tight grip …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIGHT
Longman Activator English vocab
TIGHT — adj. 25B6; adjective a tight grip : FIRM, fast, secure, fixed, clenched. the rope was pulled tight : TAUT, rigid, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FISTED — sifted
Anagrams English vocabulary
TIGHT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FISTED — Fisted
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
-TIGHT — компонент сложных слов со значением : непроницаемый air-tight ≈ воздухонепроницаемый light-tight ≈ светонепроницаемый wind-tight ≈ ветронепроницаемый в сложных словах означает …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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