ความตระหนี่ถี่เหนียว | [khwām tranī thī nīo] (n, exp) EN: penny-pinching |
ตระหนี่ถี่เหนียว | [tranī thī nīo] (adj) EN: penny-pinching |
penny-pinch | (v) spend money frugally; spend as little as possible, Syn. nickel-and-dime |
penny-pinching | n. Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily. |
penny-pinching | adj. Scrimping; reluctant to spend money; stingy; miserly; same as cheesparing. |
けち | [kechi] (n, adj-na) (1) (also 吝嗇) stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; cheesparing; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard; (2) shabby; cheap; mangy; poor; (3) petty; narrow-minded; quibbling; mean-spirited; (4) bad luck; ill omen; glitch [Add to Longdo] |