sovina

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sovina

/su.ˈvi.nɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do espanhol sobina⁽ᵉˢ⁾.

adjective

avarento, mesquinho, pão-duro

Similar: avaro, pirangueiro, unha-de-fome · Opposite: esbanjador, generoso, pródigo

noun

pessoa forreta

noun

torno de marceneiro

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: avaro, pirangueiro, unha-de-fome · Opposite: esbanjador, generoso, pródigo

In English

stingy unwilling to spend or give
miser skinflint or scrooge

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@misc{sovina_2026,
  title = {sovina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/sovina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}