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cheapskate

[ cheep-skeyt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, cheap·skat·ed, cheap·skat·ing.

cheapskate

/ ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪt /

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; cheap + skate ³

Old Jerry is running a cheapskate campaign, and he has not stated clearly why he wants to be governor again.

We chose to get married at City Hall mostly because I'm a cheapskate.

Of the two-fifty, you extract a dollar, feeling that the Senior Holden is a cheapskate.

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