amarrado
amarrado(
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mah
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rrah
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (mean)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. tight-fisted
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Fernando nunca deja propina en los restaurantes porque es amarrado.Fernando never leaves a tip in restaurants because he's tight-fisted.
b. stingy
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Es tan amarrada que obligó a los chicos a compartir una bolsa de papas fritas.She's so stingy she made the kids share a bag of potato chips.
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