Dictionary English German: knausern

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EnglishGerman
NOUN   das Knausern | -
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VERB   knausern | knauserte | geknausert
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SYNO   knapsen | knausern | beschränken ... 
to skimp
397
knausern [ugs.] [pej.]
to spare [scrimp]
381
knausern [ugs.]
to scrimp
201
knausern [ugs.] [pej.]
to screw [coll.] [scrimp, be stingy]
38
knausern [ugs.]
to be mean [esp. Br.] [miserly]knausern [ugs.]
to be stingyknausern [ugs.]
2 Words
to stint on sth.an etw.Dat. knausern [ugs.]
to stint sth. [be stingy]mit etw.Dat. knausern [ugs.]
to scant sth. [Am.] [provide sth. grudgingly or in insufficient amounts, stint sth.]mit etw.Dat. knausern [ugs.] [pej.]
to scrimp on sth.mit etw.Dat. knausern [ugs.] [pej.]
to be tight with sth. [Br.] [coll.]mit etw.Dat. knausern [ugs.] [pej.]
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