niggardly


Definition: Meaning of, niggardly in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈnɪɡədli /

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niggardly niggardlier niggardliest
[old-fashioned]
  1. a niggardly gift, amount, salary etc is much too small and is given unwillingly
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  2. unwilling to spend money or be generous [=  stingy]
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