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单词 stinge
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Definition of stinge in English:

stinge

noun ˈstɪn(d)ʒstinj
informal

  • A mean or ungenerous person.

    〈非正式〉吝啬鬼，不慷慨的人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Self serving snake he was, but one thing he could never be accused of was being a stinge.
    • I'm a bit of a stinge.

Origin

Early 20th century: back-formation from stingy.

Definition of stinge in US English:

stinge

nounstinj
informal

  • A mean or ungenerous person.

    〈非正式〉吝啬鬼，不慷慨的人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Self serving snake he was, but one thing he could never be accused of was being a stinge.
    • I'm a bit of a stinge.

Origin

Early 20th century: back-formation from stingy.
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