Portuguese

Adjective

tacanho m ‎(feminine singular tacanha, masculine plural tacanhos, feminine plural tacanhas, comparable)

1. short (of little height)
2. miserly (excessively cautious with money)
3. sly; wily; cunning

Synonyms

• (short): baixo, nanico
• (miserly): See Wikisaurus:avarento
• (sly): velhaco, manhoso, ladino, matreiro, finório