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frugal

adj.

Thrifty, referring to a person. Or sparse, referring to things.
"People who grew up in the Depression seem to be more frugal. They never buy name-brand stuff!"

"Ebenezer Scrooge retired, after long a day of screwing people over, to his dingy apartment to consume his frugal (thin/watery) serving of gruel" --severly paraphrased from Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"
by blueagave April 18, 2006
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Fuganonelicious

When something is ugly and definitely not delicious (or delricious); something fricken ugly and not delicious; a fugly not delicious object or thing.
That cake looked so fuganonelicious. She was totally fuganonelicious.
by Fuganonelicious October 25, 2010
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Frugalism

The distinctive practice, system, philosophy and movement of being frugal.
I am so frugal, I am going to start a movement based on the practice and philosophy of frugalism.
by bhm87 May 28, 2012
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Fluganflagen

My fluganflagen smells, it needs a wash
by Tizalba December 9, 2020
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Frugalcoholic

A heavy or habitual drinker who is cost-conscious, and thus seeks out beers, wines, spirits, and bars which have exceptional value -- not necessarily the absolute cheapest, but those with real qualitative and/or quantitative “bang for the buck”.
Wild Turkey 101 is good enough to drink neat yet cheap enough to mix, so it really appeals to the frugalcoholic in me …

On Monday night, Charlie’s Taphouse has half-off all draft beer, so all the frugalcoholics will be there.
by qwyzykl September 22, 2021
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frugaling

the act and art of maximizing your budget and minimizing costs
Sally and Bob are frugaling there way through a supermarket, and found some great deals!
by frugalingorg May 8, 2013
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Frugalness

the act of not spending what one does not have. To live within your means not your wishes.
Once I lost my job, I felt a sence of frugalness come upon me.
by Chef G. July 6, 2010
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