Kuripot (en. Stingy)

/kuˈripot/

Synonyms

like a sour soup that's too stingy

Wow, Juan is so stingy, he won't even spend a few coins!

Grabe, ang kuripot ni Juan, kahit sa barya ayaw maglabas!

doesn't have money to spend, but cries over prices

You can't get him to buy any gifts because he's so stingy.

Hindi mo siya mapapabili ng kahit anong regalo kasi kuripot siya.

looks rich but is tight when it comes to spending

Maria looks wealthy but is stingy when it comes to invitations!

Si Maria, mukhang mayaman pero kuripot sa pag-aya!