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The correct spelling is tightwad.
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noun
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The correct spelling is tightwad. One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive). For example: "That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas."
Usage Examples
“That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.”
Definition
noun
- 1.One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive).
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