Dutch-English translations for gierigaard

cheapskateHe is such a cheapskate, he found that jumper in a dustbinMy mum is such a cheapskate that she didnt lend me money to go shopping
miserEbenezer Scrooge was a stereotypical miser: he spent nothing he could save, neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth.

scroogeYet I am forced to say that precisely here, where Europe can make some of its credibility visible, the Council is proving to be a Scrooge. Uitgerekend op het vlak waarop Europa een deel van zijn geloofwaardigheid kan tonen, stelt de Raad zich als gierigaard op, zou ik zo willen zeggen.
skinflint
tightwadThat tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.

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