closefisted

ˌkləʊsˈfɪstɪd
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Translation of closefisted into Hebrew

Adjective

stingy

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unwilling to spend money
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  • He's known for being closefisted when it comes to tipping at restaurants..הוא ידוע כצמצמן כשמדובר בטיפים במסעדות.
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Synonyms and analogies of closefisted in English

adj.miserlyparsimoniousMore synonyms

Examples of closefisted in a sentence

  • The closefisted landlord refused to fix the heater.

Translations of "closefisted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
צַר עַיִןadj. - tsar 'ain

They called him closefisted after he refused to chip in for group events.

הם כינו אותו צר עין אחרי שסירב להשתתף בעלויות של אירועים קבוצתיים.

It's hard to believe someone so closefisted would ever help a stranger.

קשה להאמין שאדם כל כך צר עין אי פעם יעזור לזר.

הקפוצה

Her closefisted attitude shocked everyone when she refused to pay for her lunch.

גישתה הקפוצה הדהימה את כולם כשסירבה לשלם על ארוחת הצהריים שלה.

The author's closefisted attitude towards details made the story lack depth.

גישתו הקפוצה של הסופר לפרטים גרמה לסיפור להיות חסר עומק.

הַקַּמְצָנִיּוֹת - haqametsaniyot

His closefisted remarks about spending made the meeting very tense and uncomfortable.

הערותיו הקמצניות על הוצאות הפכו את הפגישה למתוחה ולא נעימה.

Though he could afford it, his closefisted ways kept him from traveling.

למרות שיכול היה להרשות לעצמו, דרכיו הקמצניות מנעו ממנו לטייל.

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Other translations for closefisted:

  • קַמְצָןadj.

closefisted: Examples and translations in context

Despite his wealth, his closefisted personality prevents him from enjoying life.

למרות עושרו, אישיותו הקפוצה מונעת ממנו ליהנות מהחיים.

They noticed her closefisted tendencies when she ignored the tip jar.

הם שמו לב לנטיותיה הקמצניות כשהתעלמה מקופסת הטיפים.

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