About The Word Cheeseparing

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Cheeseparing

Cheeseparing Meaning & Definition
Cheeseparing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cheeseparing?

[adj] giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cheeseparing: close | near | penny-pinching | stingy | ungenerous

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cheeseparing: canny | careful | chary | cheap | chinchy | chintzy | close | closefisted | conserving | cooling | cooling down | cooling off | curtailment | cutback | economic | economization | economizing | economy | economy of assumption | economy of means | elegance | exiguous | forehanded | frugal | frugal to excess | frugality | grudging | illiberal | infrequent | labor-saving | law of parsimony | low growth rate | meager | mean | miserly | money-saving | niggardly | overfrugal | parsimonious | parsimoniousness | parsimony | penny-pinching | penny-wise | penny-wise and pound-foolish | penurious | piddling | pinching | poor | provident | prudent | prudential | rare | reduction of expenses | reduction of spending | retrenchment | saving | scamping | scant | scanty | scarce | scattered | Scotch | scraping | scrimping | scrimpy | seldom met with | seldom seen | shabby | skimping | skimpy | slim | slowdown | spare | sparing | sparse | spotty | sprinkled | stingy | stinting | thin | thrifty | tight | tightfisted | time-saving | too frugal | unwasteful

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Cheeseparing In Webster's Dictionary

\Cheese"par`ing\, n. A thin portion of the rind of a cheese. -- a. Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy.

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