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chinchy
adjective- cheap; parsimonious, stingy UK, 1400
- I guess when you get into the atom-bomb class of brains, you get pretty chinchy everywhere else. — Philip Wylie, Opus 21, p. 351, 1949
- “You all are so chinchy,” Lowry lectured company officials. — Daniel J. Clark, Like Night & Day, p. 60, 1997
- Spending by a few board members does seem high, and billing the state $151.21 for attending the funeral of a legislator’s wife seems especially chinchy. [Editorial] — Charleston (West Virginia) Daily Mail, p. 4A, 2 March 2000
- infested with bedbugs US
- What in the world would these important big-time musicians want to hang around a chinchy old uptown joint like this for? — Ross Russell, The Sound, p. 216, 1961
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