Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chinchy
Adjective
/ˈtʃɪn.tʃi/
Definition
Chinchy refers to someone who is stingy or miserly; unwilling to spend money or share resources.
Examples
- He’s too chinchy to buy a round of drinks for his friends.
- Even when the charity event needed donations, she remained chinchy with her money.
Meaning
The term describes a person who is excessively frugal, often to the point of being greedy.
Synonyms
- stingy
- miserly
- frugal
- tightfisted
- cheap
