ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nipcheese

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nipcheese is a noun meaning (military jargon, derogatory) Synonym of purser.

Meaning

(military jargon, derogatory) Synonym of purser.

More Meanings

  1. Synonym of miserly.
  2. (slang, derogatory) Synonym of miser.

Example Sentences

Contrasting with this nip-cheese policy as to all things railway, the Estimates Committee recommends a simpler system of control of expenditure on classified roads, with the emphasis more on achievement and less on control.

Word Forms

Synonyms for nipcheese

Depending on context, synonyms include miser, purser, miserly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include snudge, scrimp, dickcheese, cheapie, pinch-gut, cheapo.

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