Associations to the word «Chintzy»

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Wiktionary

CHINTZY, adjective. Of or decorated with chintz.
CHINTZY, adjective. Tastelessly showy; cheap, tacky, or gaudy.
CHINTZY, adjective. Stingy; excessively reluctant to spend.

Dictionary definition

CHINTZY, adjective. Of very poor quality; flimsy.
CHINTZY, adjective. Embarrassingly stingy.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle