scrooge



scrooge

(skrudʒ)
n. a stingy person; a penny-pincher. (From the character in Dickens’s A Christmas Carol.) Ask scrooge over there if you can borrow a quarter to call the cops.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FilipFEE-lip (Dutch), FEE-leep (Polish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Polish, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Mac
EilishIE-leeshIrish
Balakrishna-Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Aniketos-Greek, Ancient Greek
Raheemrah-HEE:MArabic
Leola-English