Đồng nghĩa của penny wise

Alternative for penny wise

penny wise /'peniwaiz/
  • tính từ
    • khôn từng xu, đắn đo từng xu; khôn việc nhỏ
      • penny_wise and pound foolish: khôn từng xu ngu bạc vạn; từng xu đắn đo việc to hoang phí

Tính từ

Sparing or economical as regards money or food
frugal sparing thrifty economical provident careful prudent saving abstemious canny parsimonious scrimping unwasteful abstinent austere cautious sensible spartan ascetic miserly monastic monkish non-indulgent nunlike penny-pinching puritanical self-denying self-disciplined cheap cheese-paring close-fisted economising economizing forehanded grasping mingy stingy tight tight-fisted ungenerous cheeseparing meagre chary conserving discreet meager meticulous preserving tightwad wary mean skimping close spare cost-effective efficient time-saving money-saving work-saving avaricious watchful prudential methodical closefisted practical curmudgeonly penurious circumspect on the rims economic shrewd wise careful with money Scotch chintzy pennywise uncharitable stinting illiberal tightfisted pinchpenny greedy near pinching grudging ungiving simple costive scanty restrained plain covetous churlish farsighted scant Scrooge-like skimpy temperate moderate fuel-saving fuel-efficient energy-efficient energy-saving selfish modest petty acquisitive ironfisted hard-fisted money-grubbing money-conscious financially savvy budget-conscious skinflinty scrimpy money-grabbing insufficient paltry rapacious stewardly hoarding cost-conscious sagacious forearmed inexpensive narrow extortionate ignoble judicious politic equipped well-prepared vigilant commonsensical foresighted forethoughtful far-seeing expedient prepared understated strict exiguous uncomplicated sparse scarce light continent rigid exacting unfussy insubstantial Spartan poor solemn refraining straightlaced celibate skimp slim strait-laced hair-shirt self-abnegating self-sacrificing self-restrained hand-to-mouth guarded heedful suspicious reluctant uneasy mindful loath distrustful sceptical dubious shy hesitant leery mistrustful doubtful gingerly conservative afraid considerate alert nervous averse apprehensive scrupulous cagey safe disinclined iffy inhibited constrained skeptical calculating particular fastidious

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