English-German translations for miserly

• geizig
• gierig
• knauserig
  Niemals zuvor waren so viele reiche Länder so knauserig zu so wenigen. Never before have so many rich countries been so miserly towards so few.
  Der knauserige Vorschlag der Kommission wird von der Mehrheit der Länder abgelehnt. The miserly proposal by the Commission has been rejected by most countries.
• knausrig

Definition of miserly

• Like a miser; very covetous; cautious with money

Related words

• miser
• misery
• miserable
• commiserate
• commiseration
• miserably
• miserabilist
• immiserate
• misericord