grudging, niggardly, scrimy
(adjective) petty or reluctant in giving or spending; “a niggardly tip”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
niggardly (comparative more niggardly, superlative most niggardly)
Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
Synonyms: miserly, stingy, Thesaurus:stingy
• This term may cause offence, especially in the US, as it is easily confused with niggerly, an adverbial form of the racial slur nigger. The two words are etymologically unrelated.
niggardly (comparative more niggardly, superlative most niggardly)
(now rare) In a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.
Source: Wiktionary
Nig"gard*ly, a.
Definition: Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard. Where the owner of the house will be bountiful, it is not for the steward to be niggardly. Bp. Hall.
Syn.
– Avarcious; covetous; parsimonious; sparing; miserly; penurios; sordid; stingy. See Avaricious.
Nig"gard*ly, adv.
Definition: In a niggard manner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 February 2025
(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
