lokekBahasa Indonesia

mean, beggarly, grudging, mingy, miserly

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Adjective

Petty or reluctant in giving or spending

English: grudging, niggardly, scrimy

Bahasa: bakhil, kedekut

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(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

English: mean, mingy, miserly, tight

Bahasa: kikir, bakhil, kedekut

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(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

English: beggarly, mean

Bahasa: kikir, bakhil, kedekut

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