how to pronounce skinflint
/ˈskɪnflɪnt/
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skinflint is pronounced in two syllables
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meanings of skinflint
noun:
- One who is excessively stingy or cautious with money; a tightwad; a miser.
skinflint frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word skinflint occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics skinflint can be related to
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