'Cheeseparing' definitions:
Definition of 'cheeseparing'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man" [syn: cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny]
Definition of 'Cheeseparing'
From: GCIDE
- Cheeseparing \Cheese"par`ing\, n. A thin portion of the rind of a cheese. -- a. Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy. [1913 Webster]