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Penurious

Adjective

Definiciones

1.AdjectiveMiserly; excessively cheap.
"The old man died a penurious wretch; eighty-thousand dollars in the mattress and as many holes in the roof."
2.AdjectiveNot bountiful; thin; scant.
"The penurious stew would have been more accurately labelled broth."
3.AdjectiveImpoverished; wanting for money.
"The poor penurious horde, naught in the cooking pot and naught in the belly."
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