intransitive. Probably = pinch, v. 10.
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释义 | the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > be niggardly of [verb (transitive)] > treat in niggardly manner (8) princhea1393 intransitive. Probably = pinch, v. 10. pinch1557 transitive. To restrict or stint (a person, oneself, etc.), esp. in, or in respect of or for (a thing). scantle1581 transitive. To give scant provision to, stint, put on short allowance; = scant, v. 3. scant1607 To furnish (a person, etc.) with an inadequate supply; to stint or limit in respect of provision; to put or keep on short allowance. In passive, to… shavea1610 transitive. To strip (a person) clean of money or possessions (? obsolete); †to treat stingily (obsolete); to practise exaction or extortion upon… niggarda1616 transitive. To put off with a small amount of something; to treat in a niggardly fashion. churl1696 transitive. To play the churl or niggard towards (a person), to begrudge. Cf. churl, n. 6. nickel-and-dime1913 transitive. To treat in a penny-pinching or parsimonious manner; to harass or wear down with trivialities, esp. by excessive attention to small… |
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