stingy
gb/stˈɪnd͡ʒi/ us/stˈɪnd͡ʒi/
B2
ইংরেজি
fukar, szűkmarkú, szűkös, csekély
B2
1
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] is stingy (about/with money)
He’s so stingy that he never tips at restaurants.
Annyira fukar, hogy az éttermekben soha nem ad borravalót.
She’s not rich, but she’s stingy about lending money.
Nem gazdag, de fukar, amikor pénzt kell kölcsönadni.
People complained that the company was stingy with pay raises.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
He is stingy with money.
Fukar a pénzzel.
Don’t be stingy—buy a drink for your friend.
Ne légy fukar, hívd meg a barátodat egy italra.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Do not confuse stingy with stinky (bad smell).
অর্থ
unwilling to spend money
কলোকেশন
stingy with money
|stingy about money
|stingy tipper
|stingy with tips
|stingy landlord
|stingy boss
|stingy millionaire
|stingy shopper
|stingy with donations
|stingy when it comes to money
সমার্থক শব্দ
miserly (Stronger and more judgmental; suggests extreme unwillingness to spend.)
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cheap (More informal; can also mean low price, so context matters.)
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tight-fisted (Emphasizes refusing to part with money.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
generous (Willing to give or spend freely.)
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free-spending (Spends money readily, sometimes too readily.)
বিষয়
money
|personality
|social_life
সংজ্ঞা
not wanting to spend money or give money to others
Unwilling to spend money or give it to other people; not generous with money.
B2
2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
a stingy [portion/serving/amount]
They served a stingy portion of pasta for the price.
Ennyi pénzért elég szűkös adag tésztát szolgáltak fel.
The benefits package includes only a stingy amount of vacation time.
A juttatási csomag csak nagyon kevés szabadságnapot tartalmaz.
He gave a stingy apology and quickly changed the subject.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
The portion was stingy.
Az adag szűkös volt.
They offered a stingy amount of help.
Csak csekély segítséget ajánlottak fel.
সাধারণ ভুল:
This use describes the amount given (a stingy portion), not a person’s character.
অর্থ
too small or insufficient amount
কলোকেশন
a stingy portion
|a stingy serving
|a stingy amount
|a stingy helping
|a stingy slice
|stingy portions
|stingy benefits
|stingy pay rise
|stingy salary increase
|stingy allowance
সমার্থক শব্দ
meager (Neutral to formal; emphasizes that the amount is disappointingly small.)
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scant (Slightly more formal; emphasizes barely enough.)
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skimpy (More informal; often suggests unfairness or lack of effort.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
ample (More than enough.)
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generous (Larger than expected; given freely.)
বিষয়
food
|daily_life
|quantity
সংজ্ঞা
not enough; smaller than expected
Smaller or less generous than expected; providing too little of something.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
stingy
IPA
GB/stˈɪnd͡ʒi/
US/stˈɪnd͡ʒi/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
stingy (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (stingy)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: stingy
- Comparative: stingier
- Superlative: stingiest
অভিব্যক্তি
stingy with [something]
1/stˈɪnd͡ʒi wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
not generous in giving something
not giving much of something
উদাহরণ
- He’s stingy with compliments, even when people do a great job.
- The guide was stingy with details about what would happen next.
- Don’t be stingy with the cheese—add a little more.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- My manager is stingy with praise.
- Please don’t be stingy with information.
stingy with the truth
1/stˈɪnd͡ʒi wˈɪθ ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
not fully honest or open
not telling the whole truth
উদাহরণ
- I think he’s being stingy with the truth about where the money went.
- The company was stingy with the truth in its public statement.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He was stingy with the truth.