nig·gard·ly Audio Help /ˈnɪgərdli/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[nig-erd-lee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
2. meanly or ungenerously small or scanty: a *****rdly tip to a waiter.
–adverb
3. in the manner of a *****rd.
Used in a sentence.
Because she was a waitress in the bad part of town, she expected n-i-g-g-a-r-d-l-y tips.
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