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scrooge
scrooge [ skrooj ] (plural scroog·es) or Scrooge [ skrooj ] (plural Scroog·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
( informal )
Same as  miser
[Mid-19th century. After Ebenezer Scrooge, character in A Christmas Carol (1843), by Charles Dickens]
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