closefisted

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closefisted

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From close + fisted.

adjective more closefisted · most closefisted

  1. Unwilling to spend money; stingy

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adj stingy

Русскийприжи́мистый prižímistyj

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"closefisted." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/closefisted. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{closefisted_2026,
  title = {closefisted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/closefisted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}