What does close fisted mean?
Close fisted means Unwilling to spend money; stingy.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Unwilling to spend money; stingy.
Use close fisted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Close fisted means Unwilling to spend money; stingy.
Common synonyms include stingy, ungenerous, tightfisted, hardfisted.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use close fisted where its definition matches the intended context.
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