Associations to the word «Niggard»

Wiktionary

NIGGARD, adjective. Sparing; stinting; parsimonious.
NIGGARD, adjective. Miserly or stingy.
NIGGARD, noun. A miser or stingy person; a skinflint.
NIGGARD, noun. A false bottom in a grate, used for saving fuel.

Dictionary definition

NIGGARD, noun. A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza