adjectivefemininepl: mesquinhas
petty, stingy, miserly, mean-spirited
1. characterized by unwillingness to spend money or give; stingy
She made a mesquinha donation to the charity.
Ela fez uma doação mesquinha para a caridade.
2. small-minded, petty, or lacking generosity in spirit
His mesquinha behavior towards his colleagues was widely criticized.
Seu comportamento mesquinho com seus colegas foi amplamente criticado.
3. inadequate in amount or quantity; meager
The budget allocated for the project was mesquinha.
O orçamento alocado para o projeto era mesquinho.
NYC Slang
cheap, stingy, nickel-and-diming
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