Chinchy

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  chinchy \chinch"y\ (ch[i^]nch"[y^]), adj. [Compar. {chinchier}
     (ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {chinchiest}
     (ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[e^]st).] [See {chinche}.]
     same as {stingy}.
  
     Syn: cheap, chintzy, stingy, chinche.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  chinchy
       adj : embarrassingly stingy [syn: {cheap}, {chintzy}]