History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
frugal

careful, economical (especially of food, cost)

economical

miser

a person who loves wealth for its own sake and spends as little as possible

person who hoards money, possessions

parsimonious

ungenerous; too careful with money

penny-pinching

scrooge

a person who loves wealth and spends as little as possible

skinflint

TIGHTWAD as in Wiktionary
TIGHTWAD as in Wikipedia