cheesepare

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pinch pennies; to be stingy or miserly. intransitive
    — “It is quite true that we have had to make what we can out of very little–and that, as you know, is typical of out whole position here.” ”Yes, you are practically without endowments?” The question was offered so as to include the Dean, who said cheerfully: ”Quite right. All done by cheeseparing.”

词形变化

cheesepares present,singular,third-person cheeseparing participle,present cheesepared participle,past cheesepared past

词源

From cheese + pare.
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