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mingy

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min⋅gy

[min-jee]
–adjective, -gi⋅er, -gi⋅est.
mean and stingy; niggardly.

Origin:
1885–90; m(ean 2 ) + ( st)ingy 1
min·gy   (mĭn'jē)   
adj.   min·gi·er, min·gi·est Informal
  1. Small in quantity; meager: mingy wages.
  2. Mean and stingy.

[Perhaps from m(ean)2 + (st)ingy.]
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