Cheap-skate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cheap-skate is a noun meaning Alternative form of cheapskate.
Meaning
Alternative form of cheapskate.
Example Sentences
When she went indoors to collect her handbag, Paul thanked his stars that Peter Frampton should prove to be a cheap-skate.
While she performed this mental review of the local geography, Oates produced another snort. “A measly dollar—what an old cheap-skate!”
Word Forms
- cheap-skates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include iceskate, spendall, thriftshop, sneakthief, profitmonger, ripoff.
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