stingy person

stingy person(
stihn
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ji
 
puhr
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sihn
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tacaño
Your dad is a stingy person, isn't he? - Yup. He keeps the thermostat at sixty.Tu papá es un tacaño, ¿no? - Sí. Mantiene el termostato a sesenta.
b. persona tacaña
Alex and Jane are stingy people. They always insist on splitting an entrée between the two of them.Alex y Jane son personas tacañas. Siempre insisten en compartir un plato principal entre los dos.
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