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Webster 1913 Edition

Closefisted

Close′fistˊed

,

Adj.

Covetous; niggardly.

Bp. Berkeley.

“

Closefisted

contractors.”

Hawthorne.

Definition 2024

closefisted

closefisted

English

Adjective

closefisted ‎(comparative more closefisted, superlative most closefisted)

Unwilling to spend money; stingy

Translations

stingy

Bulgarian: стиснат (bg) ‎(stisnat), свидлив (bg) ‎(svidliv)

Russian: прижи́мистый (ru) ‎(prižímistyj)