lésiner

Meaning

to skimp, to overly limit one's spending, to be frugal to an excessive degree

Concepts

skimp

hinder

put aside

save

scrape

scrimp

haggle

be a miser

Synonyms

capitaliser

chipoter

économiser

épargner

faire des économies

lésiner sur

être avare de

Translations

escatimar

cimrilik etmek

lesinare

knausern

geizen

cicatear

kargen

sparen

geizig sein

impedire

intralciare

fare il taccagno

mettere a sovvallo

essere avaro di qc

murksen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/le.zi.ne/

Etymology

From lésine (“stinginess”) + -er.