Avare (en. Stingy)

/avɑʁ/

Synonyms

  • avaricieux
  • frugal
  • pingre
  • radin

Slang Meanings

money
He always keeps his money; he is really stingy.
Il garde toujours ses sous, il est vraiment avare.
penny-pincher
Look at the penny-pincher; he never parts with a cent!
Regarde le gratte-sel, il ne lâche jamais un centime!