miser

ˈmaɪzər
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Translation of miser into Russian

Noun

money hoarder

person who hoards money and avoids spending it
скряга mskryagaжадина mzhadinaкрохобор
  • The miser refused to buy new shoes.Скряга отказался покупать новые туфли.
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Synonyms and analogies of miser in English

Examples of miser in a sentence

  • Neighbours called him a miser for refusing communal repairs.

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

Noun
скрягаnm. - skryaga

The old miser hoarded gold coins in jars throughout his dusty attic.

Старый скряга прятал золотые монеты в банках по всему своему пыльному чердаку.

скупойnm. - skupoy

Hoarding books like a miser hoards gold.

Копишь книги, как скупой копит золото.

скупецnm. - skupets

And one who fails to utilize this human form for this purpose is a krpana, a miser.

И тот, кто не использует человеческое тело для этой цели, есть крипана, скупец.

жмотnm. - zhmot

You're an old selfish miser and you're useless.

Вы старый жмот, эгоист, вы никому не нужны.

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Other translations for miser:

  • скупердяйnm.
  • жадинаnm.

miser: Examples and translations in context

Friends described him as a miser, always clutching his wallet tightly.

Друзья описывали его как скрягу, всегда крепко держащего свой кошелёк.

No one wanted to befriend the miser, who always counted his pennies.

Никто не хотел дружить со скрягой, который всегда считал каждую копейку.

The miser decided against home repairs, preferring to stash his wealth.

Скряга решил не ремонтировать дом, предпочитая копить своё состояние.

The miser would rather freeze than spend a penny on heating his home.

Скряга предпочитал замерзать, чем тратить копейку на отопление своего дома.

The local miser refused to buy groceries, relying on scraps from neighbors instead.

Местный скряга отказался покупать продукты и вместо этого полагался на объедки от соседей.

An encounter with the miser taught me that money cannot buy true happiness.

Встреча со скрягой научила меня, что деньги не могут купить подлинное счастье.

A miser's lifestyle can lead to loneliness, as money hoarding replaces friendships.

Жизнь скряги может привести к одиночеству, поскольку накопление денег заменяет дружбу.

Her father was a miser who stockpiled money but rarely enjoyed his life.

Её отец был скрягой, который копил деньги, но редко наслаждался жизнью.

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