stingy

How do you say “stingy” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say cago-dardèno, cago-peceto, chicharro, chiche, escarsello, esquicho-figo. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

cago-dardèno, cago-peceto, chicharro, chiche, escarsello, esquicho-figo, grègo, icho, pelo-denié, rascas, regardous

Details of the Provençal equivalents

cago-dardèno

Grammatical category	Noun, Adjective
English translation	miserly, stingy

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cago-peceto

Grammatical category	Adjective, Noun
English translation	stingy,pedant

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chicharro

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	stingy

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chiche

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	stingy, miserly

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escarsello

Grammatical category	Noun (f.)
English translation	stingy, purse, nag, bread bag

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esquicho-figo

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	stingy

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grègo

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	stingy; challenge; Greek

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icho

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	stingy; aforesaid

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pelo-denié

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	stingy

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rascas

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	stingy; rubble drain

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regardous

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	watchful, stingy
Feminine	regardouso
Variants	regardouso

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