Talk:parsimonious

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Hmm, ``niggardly ? How do people think about taking that out? — This unsigned comment was added by 66.72.100.24 (talk).

It stays. Please see niggardly#Usage_Note. --Connel MacKenzie 03:07, 15 July 2005 (UTC)[reply]

UK pronunciation of parsimonious - same as USA?

nickel-hugger[edit]

I like this. John Updike, 'Rabbit Run', 1960, at p.14. Rabbit thinking: Who wouldn't be tired after tramping around trying to buy something with you you miserable nickel-hugger? Funny. Wheatfromchaff (talk) 12:21, 17 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]