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Jimmy Hung
2022-01-08 12:01
A cheap skate informal
If you describe someone as a cheap skate, you mean he or she is a stingy person.
Jenny is a real cheap skate. When we eat out, she never wants to pay.
She is such a cheap skate that she never gives money to charity.
I will definitely never go out with a stingy person like him.
Used to say that someone is unwilling to spend money; stingy and miserly.
Mean words that hurt others' feelings.
To stop taking part in an activity because you're pissed.
A very nasty, dangerous or vicious individual.
Do you see anything wrong?
1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work
1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket.
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.
