cheapskate

cheapskate

noun

Definition of CHEAPSKATE

a mean grasping person who is usually stingy with money <a cheapskate who lived like a pauper, she was reputedly the wealthiest woman in the U.S. at the time of her death>

Synonyms cheapskate, churl, hunks, niggard, penny-pincher, piker, scrooge, skinflint, tightwad

Related Words hoarder, pack rat, saver

Near Antonyms prodigal, profligate, spender, spendthrift, squanderer, waster, wastrel