Uncle Scrooge
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Uncle Scrooge
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From a Disney character, named in reference to Charles Dickens' fictional miser Ebenezer Scrooge.
noun Uncle Scrooges
- A rich miser. It is an anomaly of our times that an Uncle Sam spending at a rate of some $128 billion yearly should become an Uncle Scrooge in the treatment of government workers!
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noun rich miser
| Português | Tio Patinhas |
|---|---|
| Français | picsou |
| Deutsch | Dagobert Duck, Onkel Dagobert |
| Italiano | paperone, Paperone |
| Русский | Дя́дя Скрудж Djádja Skrudž |
| العربية | العم دهب Aleumu Dahab |
| עברית | הדוד קמצוץ hadod kamtzutz |
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