Miser
11miser — [[t]ma͟ɪzə(r)[/t]] misers N COUNT (disapproval) If you say that someone is a miser, you disapprove of them because they seem to hate spending money, and to spend as little as possible. I m married to a miser. Syn: skinflint …
12miser — UK [ˈmaɪzə(r)] / US [ˈmaɪzər] noun [countable] Word forms miser : singular miser plural misers showing disapproval someone who likes to keep all their money and is unwilling to spend any …
13miser — noun Etymology: Latin miser miserable Date: circa 1560 a mean grasping person; especially one who is extremely stingy with money …
14miser — noun /ˈmaɪzə(r)/ A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious. was a stereotypical miser, he spent nothing he could save; neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth. Syn: cheapskate, scrooge …
15miser — v.t. Forniquer, mettre. Va te faire miser, insulte …
16miser — noun (C) someone who hates spending money and likes saving it: A typical miser, he hid his money in the house in various places …
17miser — noun one wonders how happy a miser could ever be Syn: penny pincher, Scrooge, pinchpenny; informal skinflint, money grubber, cheapskate, tightwad, piker Ant: spendthrift …
18miser — vt. , surenchérir ; apporter sa participation monétaire (dans un jeu, dans une entreprise), déposer une mise, un enjeu ; parier, compter (sur qq. ou qc.) : mizî, mizâ (Albanais.001, Saxel) ; alâ (001, Combe Si.). E. : Compter. A1) miser, parier,… …
19Miser sur le mauvais cheval — ● Miser sur le mauvais cheval parier sur quelqu un qui vous conduit à l échec …
20Miser (disambiguation) — A miser is a person who hoards money. The word may also refer to: The Miser, a play by Molière The Miser, a comic opera by Vasily Pashkevich based on Molière s play Pete Miser, stage name of Peter Ho, an Asian American hip hop rapper and producer …
