A thrift shopper who will stop at nothing to get a bargain; including trampling store employees to death. The term is a combination of "frugal" and the Spanish suffix "-ista" which connoting someone who is dedicated to a cause.
Black Friday saw the emergence of a new breed of shopper, the frugalistas, as they stampeded into a store for Christmas shopping; trampling an employee to death.
by Joe Rodolico December 2, 2008
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Someone who is like a recessionista, but lives that way whether or not there is a reccession.
Karen lived her life as a frugalista, therefore she was always shopping at SalVal and Goodwill for clothes.
by manderjean January 2, 2010
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A new breed of thrift shoppers that will trample or kill anyone who stands in between them and a bargain.
Black Friday was really sad this year when a mob of frugalistas trampled a guy to death just to save a few dollars on Christmas shopping.
by Joe Rodolico December 2, 2008
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The latest and possibly most irritating in a series of Great Recession-era portmanteau. Also, a great reason never to buy clothes at Target.
Janice, Michele, and Kate are all frugalistas that have one thing in common: they wear bright orange pleather skorts and hi-five the mailman. They are also all dead inside.
by target_watcher October 7, 2009
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Some gay term made by gay people to give them a gay subclass separate from the straight world so they can proclaim there gayness on a fashion in such a gay way as to shock the world on there gay ways.
I wear frugalista junk there for I am gay and therefore far superior then a straight person. I am not frugal, I am a frugalista, how could you not know. My junk is small because I am a frugalista.
by Justwebster October 16, 2009
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