<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.</li><li>a stingy, avaricious person.</li><li>a wretched or unhappy person.</li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms:</strong></p><ul><li>pinchpenny</li><li>tightwad</li><li>skinflint</li></ul>