Pared almost to the point of
stinginess, her sentences never waste a phrase or even a word." RON CHARLES
"I think the goalkeeper has had an exceptional season so far," said the Ulsterman, praising the
stinginess of Belgian shot-stopper Simon Mignolet.
time once told me that her main recollection was the
stinginess of the Dutch.
Husb calls me Last-Of-The-Big-Spenders; more environmentally-aware friends tut at our patchy recycling, so to be accused of
stinginess or economy over Sellotape was hilarious.
We began with talk about the
stinginess of Dasha's recent ex.
But several people I know who were born and bred in the south have remarked not on Yorkshire folk's
stinginess but on their generosity - if not directly in cash, in time and kindliness.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov will take a commercial flight to Brazil for Dilma Rousseff's inauguration because of the "
stinginess" of Finance Minister Djankov.
Another clear measure of integrators' success is their
stinginess in selling space on their aircraft to outside forwarders.
As the Globe writes, "Most distressing to [Eisenhower] was that Kennedy had gone into factory towns and proclaimed that Eisenhower's
stinginess on defense had cost American jobs."
Some cry: 'A bridge too far!' or 'A tenner a nob's too much!' Perhaps a
stinginess, or prejudice Anti Avellanarius Mus maybe?