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    mingy
    /ˈmɪn(d)ʒi/

    adjective

    • 1. mean: informal "you've been too mingy with the sunscreen"

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  3. MINGY definition: 1. not generous and unwilling to give money: 2. A mingy amount is smaller than you would like: 3…. Learn more.

  4. MINGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'mingy' mingy in British English. (ˈmɪndʒɪ ) adjective Word forms: -gier, -giest. British informal. miserly or stingy. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  5. The adjective mingy is an informal way to describe people who don't like to part with their money, people you might describe as miserly. A mingy restaurant patron is likely to leave a very small tip for his waiter, and it could take years before you get a raise if you work for a mingy boss.

  6. Mingy definition: mean and stingy; disappointingly meager.. See examples of MINGY used in a sentence.

  7. Mingy is an adjective that means mean or stingy, often used to describe a small or cheap portion of food or a gift. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology and history of this word from Merriam-Webster.

  8. mingy - (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip". miserly, tight, mean. stingy, ungenerous - unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds".

  9. adjective. mingier, mingiest. Small in quantity; meager. A job that paid mingy wages. American Heritage. Mean and stingy. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: tight. miserly. mean. Other Word Forms of Mingy. Adjective. Base Form: mingy. Comparative: mingier. Superlative: mingiest. Origin of Mingy. Perhaps from m (ean) (st)ingy.