cheapskate[noun]Synonyms: miser, cheeseparer, chuff, muckworm, niggard, nipcheese, skin, skinflint, stiff, tightwad
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
cheap‧skate /ˈtʃiːpskeɪt/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: cheap + skate 'worthless person' (19-20 centuries)]
informal someone who spends as little money as possible – used to show disapproval:
The cheapskate didn’t even pay for the cab. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲