thrifty

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thrifty (középfok thriftier, felsőfok thriftiest)

1. takarékos
   • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, Chapter 6:

     "Thrifty man!" cried the doctor. "He wasn't the one to be cheated."

2. fukar
   • 1909, Jack London, Martin Eden, Chapter 4:

     Mr. Higginbotham was too thrifty to keep a servant when his wife could do the work.