tight ass

rude slang A disparaging term for an extremely frugal person; a miser. Primarily heard in US. Don't even bother asking Jerry to donate to your charity. He's a real tight ass and never gives a dime to anybody.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mafalda	mah-FAHL-dah (Italian), mə-FAL-də (Portuguese)	Italian, Portuguese
Robertina	-	Italian, Spanish
Antoinette	[.æntwa:'net]
Enya	EN-ya	Irish
OszkÁR	-	Hungarian
ValÉRie	va-le-REE (French)	French, Czech