tightwad
see also: Tightwad
Noun

tightwad (plural tightwads)

  1. (colloquial) One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive).
    That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.
Synonyms Antonyms Translations
  • French: avare
  • Russian: скряга

Tightwad
Proper noun
  1. A village in Missouri.



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