Italian-English translations for avaro

avaricious
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

greedyThis regular expression performs a greedy match
mean
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I didnt mean to knock your tooth outI mean to go to Baddeck this summerI meant to take the car in for a smog check, but it slipped my mind
miserEbenezer Scrooge was a stereotypical miser: he spent nothing he could save, neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth.
miserly
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. Proprio in questo campo, dove l'Europa potrebbe manifestare una parte della sua credibilità, il Consiglio invece manifesta comportamenti da avaro, direi.
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