Finnish-English translations for kitupiikki

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.

scroogeScrooge sat in his counting house, he wrote. Kitupiikki istui konttorissaan kirjoittamassa. Mr Barroso, it is up to you to find out in January whether you have been Father Christmas or Scrooge. Arvoisa komission puheenjohtaja Barroso, teidän on itse selvitettävä tammikuussa, oletteko olleet joulupukki vai kitupiikki.
hog
us
Hey! Quit hogging all the blankets.
meanieTeacher kept me in after school again. What a meanie!That meanie wouldnt even lend me the bus fare.
moneygrubber
niggard
skinflint

äärimmäisen saita ihminen
Myös ennen vanhaan suomessa kekrinä tehty koverrettu nauris, jonka sisuksessa paloi lampaantaliin painettu huokoinen tikku. Heikkotehoinen valonlähde sai Suomessa lempinimen kitupiikki

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