tacañeo

Noun masculine C1 #23800 most common

Translations

Refers to the quality of being stingy or miserly.

A pesar de que su tacañeo le ha traído problemas, él sigue sin querer gastar dinero.

Despite the fact that his stinginess has brought him problems, he still doesn't want to spend money.

Su tacañeo le ha costado muchas amistades a lo largo de los años.

His stinginess has cost him many friendships over the years.