stinge
Pronunciation: /stɪnd͡ʒ/
The English word “stinge” has 2 meanings listed here.
verb
- To act stingily or parsimoniously.
noun
- A person who has a stingy demeanour or who lacks generosity.
Etymology
Possibly a back-formation from stingy.
Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “stinge” there
More English words
About this dictionary
The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.
Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.