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Noun: tightass
Usage: N. Amer, vulgar
  1. A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
    - niggard, skinflint [informal], scrooge, churl [archaic]

Derived forms: tightasses

Type of: hoarder

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Tigers
tiger-striped
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tight end
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tighten one's belt
tighten up
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tightfistedness
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