miser
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someone who likes to keep all their money and is unwilling to spend any
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someone who asks for money and other things from someone such as a friend or relative and makes no effort to give them anything or to pay for anything themselves
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an insulting word for someone who wants a lot from other people but does not want to give anything to them
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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