Translations for „tight-fisted“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

tight-fisted ADJ pej inf

tight-fisted

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English

But amid tight-fisted consumers and heated competition, grocers need to find creative ways to lure customers.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Besides, one has to take certain luxuries in a profession as notoriously tight-fisted as journalism.

calgaryherald.com

The tenor of the film oscillates between tight-fisted noir and chamber drama, but the theme is always the same: cultural and romantic unrest...

en.wikipedia.org

Let go and release that tight-lipped, teeth-clenched, tight-fisted determination fuelled by destination addiction.

imn.ie

Sale, that four-letter word with the power to get even the most tight-fisted shopper to splurge, is now plastered across retail outlets at malls.

www.dnaindia.com

As retailers adjust to tight-fisted shoppers, many stores are shrinking the number of name-brand products -- including detergents -- on their shelves.

money.cnn.com

Other people, like my tight-fisted self, rationalize that the rudiments of the sport are simple and it's eye-hand co-ordination that must be perfected.

edmontonjournal.com

For all of you tight-fisted hands at the grindstone, 2012 is loaded with opportunity.

searchengineland.com

And in the current context, it's a no-brainer to be tight-fisted on loans given the hassles involved.

yourstory.com

Elsewhere, he even compares the fate of this tight-fisted, bloated, tyrannical multi-millionaire to that of the slaves.

www.dailymail.co.uk