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Noun: skinflint  'skin,flint
Usage: informal
  1. A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
    "The old miser was known as a skinflint in the community";
    - niggard [archaic], scrooge, churl [archaic]

Derived forms: skinflints

Type of: hoarder

Encyclopedia: Skinflint